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How far is Cody, WY, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Cody (Yellowstone Regional Airport) is 1315 miles / 2117 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Cody (COD) is 1617 miles / 2603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 17 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Yellowstone Regional Airport

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1315
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2117
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1143
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Distance from Lake Charles to Cody

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1315.253 miles
  • 2116.694 kilometers
  • 1142.923 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
  • 1315.347 miles
  • 2116.847 kilometers
  • 1143.006 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 Cody?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Yellowstone Regional Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Cody generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Cody

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD).

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 Yellowstone Regional Airport
City: Cody, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COD
ICAO Code: KCOD
Coordinates: 44°31′12″N, 109°1′26″W