How far is Yakima, WA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 1852 miles / 2980 kilometers / 1609 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Yakima (YKM) is 2292 miles / 3688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 55 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Yakima Air Terminal
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Distance from Lake Charles to Yakima
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Yakima. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1851.602 miles
- 2979.865 kilometers
- 1608.999 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- 1850.028 miles
- 2977.332 kilometers
- 1607.631 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 Yakima?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Yakima?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Yakima generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 Yakima
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).
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 | Yakima Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakima, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YKM |
| ICAO Code: | KYKM |
| Coordinates: | 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W |