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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 2007 miles / 3230 kilometers / 1744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Bellingham (BLI) is 2520 miles / 4056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 18 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2006.887 miles
  • 3229.772 kilometers
  • 1743.937 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
  • 2005.255 miles
  • 3227.146 kilometers
  • 1742.519 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Bellingham generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 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 Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

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 Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W