How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2096 miles / 3373 kilometers / 1821 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2510 miles / 4040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 44 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2095.741 miles
- 3372.769 kilometers
- 1821.150 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- 2093.165 miles
- 3368.622 kilometers
- 1818.910 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 Sydney to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Sydney to Lake Charles generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |