How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Smithers?
The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2390 miles / 3846 kilometers / 2077 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2928 miles / 4712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 58 minutes.
Smithers Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Smithers to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Smithers to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2389.720 miles
- 3845.882 kilometers
- 2076.610 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- 2387.889 miles
- 3842.934 kilometers
- 2075.019 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 Smithers to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Smithers and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Smithers to Lake Charles generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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 |