How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 11 minutes.
Logan International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Boston to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1493.227 miles
- 2403.116 kilometers
- 1297.579 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- 1491.900 miles
- 2400.981 kilometers
- 1296.426 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 Boston to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and Lake Charles?
The time difference between Boston and Lake Charles is 1 hour. Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Boston.
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Boston to Lake Charles generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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 |