How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3090 miles / 4973 kilometers / 2685 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3089.965 miles
- 4972.817 kilometers
- 2685.107 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- 3087.120 miles
- 4968.238 kilometers
- 2682.634 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 Kangerlussuaq to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Lake Charles generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″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 |