How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Jacksonville, NC?
The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 36 minutes.
Albert J Ellis Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Jacksonville to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 966.405 miles
- 1555.279 kilometers
- 839.783 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 964.914 miles
- 1552.879 kilometers
- 838.488 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Jacksonville to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Jacksonville to Lake Charles generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Albert J Ellis Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAJ |
| ICAO Code: | KOAJ |
| Coordinates: | 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W |
| Destination | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |