How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2742 miles / 4413 kilometers / 2383 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 3693 miles / 5944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 4 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2742.037 miles
- 4412.880 kilometers
- 2382.765 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- 2739.132 miles
- 4408.205 kilometers
- 2380.240 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 Sitka to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Sitka to Lake Charles generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′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 |