How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 1388 miles / 2234 kilometers / 1206 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1721 miles / 2770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 4 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Idaho Falls
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Idaho Falls. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1388.247 miles
- 2234.167 kilometers
- 1206.354 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- 1387.673 miles
- 2233.243 kilometers
- 1205.855 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 Idaho Falls?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Idaho Falls?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Idaho Falls generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Idaho Falls
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).
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 | Idaho Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Idaho Falls, ID |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IDA |
| ICAO Code: | KIDA |
| Coordinates: | 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W |