CWF
Lake Charles
United States
8,494 km
5,278 miles
MXP
Milan
Italy
Distance
8,494 km
5,278 mi / 4,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
45°
northeast

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CWF MXP
Airport Name Chennault International Airport Malpensa International Airport
IATA Code CWF MXP
ICAO Code KCWF LIMC
City Lake Charles Milan
Country United States Italy
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Rome
Elevation 17 ft 768 ft
Coordinates 30.210000, -93.140000 45.630000, 8.730000

Lake Charles (CWF) to Milan (MXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 8,494 kilometers (5,278 miles / 4,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Lake Charles, it's 21:39 in Milan. 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 Milan (MXP) to Lake Charles (CWF) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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