How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2151 miles / 3462 kilometers / 1869 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2730 miles / 4393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 35 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2150.958 miles
- 3461.632 kilometers
- 1869.132 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- 2151.267 miles
- 3462.129 kilometers
- 1869.400 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 Fort Chipewyan to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Lake Charles generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″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 |