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How far is Altoona, PA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers / 951 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Altoona (AOO) is 1306 miles / 2102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 26 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1093.865 miles
  • 1760.405 kilometers
  • 950.543 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
  • 1093.443 miles
  • 1759.727 kilometers
  • 950.176 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Altoona generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 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 Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W