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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3832 miles / 6166 kilometers / 3330 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Lake Charles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3831.673 miles
  • 6166.480 kilometers
  • 3329.633 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
  • 3823.769 miles
  • 6153.760 kilometers
  • 3322.764 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 Ponta Delgada to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Lake Charles generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Lake Charles Regional Airport
City: Lake Charles, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCH
ICAO Code: KLCH
Coordinates: 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W