How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Portland, OR?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1911 miles / 3075 kilometers / 1661 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.
Portland International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Portland to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1910.889 miles
- 3075.278 kilometers
- 1660.517 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- 1908.849 miles
- 3071.995 kilometers
- 1658.744 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 Portland to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Portland to Lake Charles generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, OR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PDX |
| ICAO Code: | KPDX |
| Coordinates: | 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W |
| Destination | 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 |