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How far is Atlantic City, NJ, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Atlantic City (Atlantic City International Airport) is 1236 miles / 1990 kilometers / 1074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Atlantic City (ACY) is 1438 miles / 2314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 20 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Atlantic City International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Atlantic City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.430 miles
  • 1989.841 kilometers
  • 1074.428 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
  • 1235.221 miles
  • 1987.896 kilometers
  • 1073.378 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 Atlantic City?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Atlantic City International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Atlantic City generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Atlantic City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Atlantic City International Airport
City: Atlantic City, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACY
ICAO Code: KACY
Coordinates: 39°27′27″N, 74°34′37″W