How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2813 miles / 4527 kilometers / 2445 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 3639 miles / 5857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 4 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2813.178 miles
- 4527.372 kilometers
- 2444.585 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- 2810.401 miles
- 4522.901 kilometers
- 2442.171 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 Skagway to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Skagway to Lake Charles generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |