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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Presque Isle, ME?

The distance between Presque Isle (Presque Isle International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1767 miles / 2844 kilometers / 1536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 29 minutes.

Presque Isle International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Presque Isle to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1767.213 miles
  • 2844.053 kilometers
  • 1535.666 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
  • 1766.010 miles
  • 2842.117 kilometers
  • 1534.620 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 Presque Isle to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Presque Isle International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Presque Isle to Lake Charles generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Presque Isle to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Presque Isle International Airport
City: Presque Isle, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PQI
ICAO Code: KPQI
Coordinates: 46°41′20″N, 68°2′41″W
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