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How far is Portland, OR, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1911 miles / 3075 kilometers / 1661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Portland (PDX) is 2364 miles / 3805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 13 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Portland International Airport

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1911
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3075
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1661
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Distance from Lake Charles to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1910.889 miles
  • 3075.278 kilometers
  • 1660.517 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
  • 1908.849 miles
  • 3071.995 kilometers
  • 1658.744 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Portland generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

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 Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W