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How far is Butte, MT, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 1508 miles / 2426 kilometers / 1310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Butte (BTM) is 1906 miles / 3067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 3 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1507.677 miles
  • 2426.371 kilometers
  • 1310.136 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
  • 1507.373 miles
  • 2425.881 kilometers
  • 1309.871 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Butte generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W