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How far is Hamilton from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Hamilton (YHM) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 47 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1160.774 miles
  • 1868.085 kilometers
  • 1008.685 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
  • 1161.108 miles
  • 1868.622 kilometers
  • 1008.975 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Hamilton generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W