CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
8,184 km
5,085 miles
CWF
Lake Charles
United States
Distance
8,184 km
5,085 mi / 4,419 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
300°
west northwest

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CPH CWF
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Chennault International Airport
IATA Code CPH CWF
ICAO Code EKCH KCWF
City Copenhagen Lake Charles
Country Denmark United States
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/Chicago
Elevation 17 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 30.210000, -93.140000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Lake Charles (CWF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States is 8,184 kilometers (5,085 miles / 4,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Copenhagen, it's 16:42 in Lake Charles. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lake Charles (CWF) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Chennault International Airport (CWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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