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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Appleton, WI?

The distance between Appleton (Appleton International Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 139 miles / 223 kilometers / 121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Appleton (ATW) to La Crosse (LSE) is 171 miles / 276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 44 minutes.

Appleton International Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Appleton to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 138.763 miles
  • 223.317 kilometers
  • 120.581 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
  • 138.400 miles
  • 222.733 kilometers
  • 120.266 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 Appleton to La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Appleton International Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Appleton and La Crosse?

There is no time difference between Appleton and La Crosse.

Flight carbon footprint between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Appleton to La Crosse generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Appleton to La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

Airport information

Origin Appleton International Airport
City: Appleton, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATW
ICAO Code: KATW
Coordinates: 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″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