How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Cheyenne, WY?
The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 46 minutes.
Cheyenne Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Cheyenne to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cheyenne to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 999.870 miles
- 1609.135 kilometers
- 868.863 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- 1000.183 miles
- 1609.639 kilometers
- 869.135 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 Cheyenne to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cheyenne and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Cheyenne to Lake Charles generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Cheyenne Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cheyenne, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CYS |
| ICAO Code: | KCYS |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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 |