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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3362 miles / 5411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 21 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.751 miles
  • 4220.909 kilometers
  • 2279.109 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
  • 2620.249 miles
  • 4216.882 kilometers
  • 2276.934 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Wrangell Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Wrangell generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W