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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1812 miles / 2917 kilometers / 1575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2217 miles / 3568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 32 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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1812
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2917
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1575
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Distance from Gillam to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1812.302 miles
  • 2916.617 kilometers
  • 1574.847 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
  • 1813.862 miles
  • 2919.128 kilometers
  • 1576.203 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 Gillam to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gillam and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Gillam and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Gillam to Lake Charles generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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