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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1195 miles / 1924 kilometers / 1039 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1426 miles / 2295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 4 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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1195
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1924
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1039
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Distance from Jamestown to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1195.384 miles
  • 1923.784 kilometers
  • 1038.760 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
  • 1197.103 miles
  • 1926.551 kilometers
  • 1040.254 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 Jamestown to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jamestown and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Jamestown and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Lake Charles generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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