How far is Fresno, CA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 1592 miles / 2562 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Fresno (FAT) is 1911 miles / 3076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 18 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Fresno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Fresno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1591.849 miles
- 2561.832 kilometers
- 1383.279 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- 1589.072 miles
- 2557.363 kilometers
- 1380.866 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 Fresno?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Fresno?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Fresno generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 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 Fresno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
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 | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |