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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers / 1062 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 1434 miles / 2308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 0 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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1222
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1966
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1062
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Distance from Lake Charles to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1221.842 miles
  • 1966.364 kilometers
  • 1061.752 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
  • 1223.206 miles
  • 1968.560 kilometers
  • 1062.937 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Sault Ste Marie generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W