How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1247 miles / 2007 kilometers / 1084 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1417 miles / 2280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 55 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1247.320 miles
- 2007.368 kilometers
- 1083.892 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- 1249.167 miles
- 2010.339 kilometers
- 1085.496 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 Grand Forks to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Lake Charles generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |