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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 7237 miles / 11647 kilometers / 6289 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7237.219 miles
  • 11647.174 kilometers
  • 6288.971 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
  • 7223.112 miles
  • 11624.471 kilometers
  • 6276.712 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 Beijing to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Beijing to Lake Charles generates about 888 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 888 kilograms equals 1 959 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E
Destination 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