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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 1524 miles / 2452 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to La Crosse (LSE) is 2030 miles / 3267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 38 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Williams Lake to La Crosse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to La Crosse. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1523.823 miles
  • 2452.355 kilometers
  • 1324.166 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
  • 1519.961 miles
  • 2446.140 kilometers
  • 1320.810 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 Williams Lake to La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to La Crosse generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W
Destination La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W