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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Syracuse, NY?

The distance between Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1302 miles / 2095 kilometers / 1131 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Syracuse (SYR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1512 miles / 2433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.

Syracuse Hancock International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Syracuse to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1301.612 miles
  • 2094.741 kilometers
  • 1131.070 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
  • 1301.275 miles
  • 2094.199 kilometers
  • 1130.777 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 Syracuse to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Syracuse to Lake Charles generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Syracuse Hancock International Airport
City: Syracuse, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SYR
ICAO Code: KSYR
Coordinates: 43°6′40″N, 76°6′22″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