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How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Charlottesville (CHO) is 1160 miles / 1867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 25 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport

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1009
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Distance from Lake Charles to Charlottesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.791 miles
  • 1623.492 kilometers
  • 876.616 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
  • 1007.996 miles
  • 1622.212 kilometers
  • 875.924 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 Charlottesville?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Charlottesville generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Charlottesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).

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 Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W