How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Albuquerque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 850.222 miles
- 1368.300 kilometers
- 738.823 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- 849.092 miles
- 1366.482 kilometers
- 737.841 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 Lake Charles to Albuquerque?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Albuquerque?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Albuquerque generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Albuquerque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Albuquerque International Sunport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABQ |
| ICAO Code: | KABQ |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W |