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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Dryden?

The distance between Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1360 miles / 2188 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dryden (YHD) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1589 miles / 2558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 21 minutes.

Dryden Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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1360
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2188
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1182
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Distance from Dryden to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.813 miles
  • 2188.406 kilometers
  • 1181.645 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
  • 1361.756 miles
  • 2191.534 kilometers
  • 1183.334 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 Dryden to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Dryden Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dryden and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Dryden and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Dryden to Lake Charles generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″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