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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1158 miles / 1864 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 58 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1158.451 miles
  • 1864.345 kilometers
  • 1006.666 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
  • 1157.203 miles
  • 1862.338 kilometers
  • 1005.582 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 Salisbury to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Lake Charles generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″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