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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1435 miles / 2310 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1875 miles / 3017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 19 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Lake Charles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1435.262 miles
  • 2309.830 kilometers
  • 1247.209 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
  • 1436.114 miles
  • 2311.202 kilometers
  • 1247.949 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 Glasgow to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Lake Charles generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″W
Destination Lake Charles Regional Airport
City: Lake Charles, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCH
ICAO Code: KLCH
Coordinates: 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W