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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Saranac Lake, NY?

The distance between Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1431 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1693 miles / 2724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 4 minutes.

Adirondack Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Saranac Lake to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1430.581 miles
  • 2302.298 kilometers
  • 1243.141 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
  • 1430.108 miles
  • 2301.535 kilometers
  • 1242.730 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 Saranac Lake to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Adirondack Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Saranac Lake to Lake Charles generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saranac Lake to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″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