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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2517 miles / 4050 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 3197 miles / 5145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 17 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Whatì to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2516.535 miles
  • 4049.970 kilometers
  • 2186.809 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
  • 2515.895 miles
  • 4048.940 kilometers
  • 2186.253 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 Whatì to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Whatì to Lake Charles generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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