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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2429 miles / 3910 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 3087 miles / 4968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 30 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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2429
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3910
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2111
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Distance from Cartwright to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2429.302 miles
  • 3909.583 kilometers
  • 2111.006 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
  • 2427.051 miles
  • 3905.960 kilometers
  • 2109.050 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 Cartwright to Lake Charles?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Lake Charles generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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