How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Norfolk, VA?
The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1086 miles / 1747 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1228 miles / 1977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 0 minutes.
Norfolk International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Norfolk to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1085.621 miles
- 1747.137 kilometers
- 943.379 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- 1084.239 miles
- 1744.914 kilometers
- 942.178 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 Norfolk to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Norfolk and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Norfolk to Lake Charles generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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 |