How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kearney, NE?
The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 15 minutes.
Kearney Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Kearney to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kearney to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 799.891 miles
- 1287.301 kilometers
- 695.087 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- 801.075 miles
- 1289.205 kilometers
- 696.115 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 Kearney to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kearney and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Kearney and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Kearney to Lake Charles generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Kearney Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kearney, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EAR |
| ICAO Code: | KEAR |
| Coordinates: | 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″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 |