How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 1214 miles / 1953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 30 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Pittsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Pittsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1022.275 miles
- 1645.193 kilometers
- 888.333 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- 1022.227 miles
- 1645.114 kilometers
- 888.291 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 Pittsburgh?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Pittsburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Pittsburgh generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Pittsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
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 | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |