How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Waskaganish?
The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2188 miles / 3522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.
Waskaganish Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Waskaganish to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waskaganish to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1649.895 miles
- 2655.249 kilometers
- 1433.720 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- 1650.748 miles
- 2656.622 kilometers
- 1434.461 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 Waskaganish to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waskaganish and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Waskaganish to Lake Charles generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Waskaganish Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waskaganish |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYKQ |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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 |