How far is Skagway, AK, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2813 miles / 4527 kilometers / 2445 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Skagway (SGY) is 3640 miles / 5858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 55 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2813.178 miles
- 4527.372 kilometers
- 2444.585 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- 2810.401 miles
- 4522.901 kilometers
- 2442.171 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Skagway?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Skagway generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |