How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2563 miles / 4125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 16 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2046.013 miles
- 3292.739 kilometers
- 1777.937 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- 2044.322 miles
- 3290.017 kilometers
- 1776.467 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 Vancouver to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Lake Charles generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 |