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How far is Santa Rosa, CA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Santa Rosa (STS) is 2128 miles / 3424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 16 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Santa Rosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1778.975 miles
  • 2862.983 kilometers
  • 1545.887 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
  • 1775.960 miles
  • 2858.130 kilometers
  • 1543.267 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 Santa Rosa?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Santa Rosa generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Santa Rosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS).

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 Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
City: Santa Rosa, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STS
ICAO Code: KSTS
Coordinates: 38°30′32″N, 122°48′46″W