How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3879 miles / 6243 kilometers / 3371 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Lake Charles Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Akutan to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3879.463 miles
- 6243.391 kilometers
- 3371.162 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- 3872.069 miles
- 6231.491 kilometers
- 3364.736 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 Akutan to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Akutan to Lake Charles generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 973 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″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 |