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How far is Rochester, NY, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Rochester (ROC) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 35 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.793 miles
  • 1996.863 kilometers
  • 1078.220 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
  • 1240.729 miles
  • 1996.760 kilometers
  • 1078.164 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Rochester generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W