How far is Chattanooga, TN, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers / 501 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 41 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Chattanooga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Chattanooga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 577.012 miles
- 928.610 kilometers
- 501.409 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- 576.755 miles
- 928.198 kilometers
- 501.187 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 Chattanooga?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Chattanooga?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Chattanooga generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Chattanooga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).
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 | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chattanooga, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHA |
| ICAO Code: | KCHA |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W |