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How far is Sarnia from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers / 933 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Sarnia (YZR) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Sarnia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1073.316 miles
  • 1727.335 kilometers
  • 932.686 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
  • 1074.022 miles
  • 1728.471 kilometers
  • 933.300 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 Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Sarnia generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

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 Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
City: Sarnia
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZR
ICAO Code: CYZR
Coordinates: 42°59′57″N, 82°18′32″W