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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 3360 miles / 5407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 24 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Wrangell to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.751 miles
  • 4220.909 kilometers
  • 2279.109 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
  • 2620.249 miles
  • 4216.882 kilometers
  • 2276.934 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 Wrangell to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Lake Charles generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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