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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 606 miles / 975 kilometers / 527 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 1 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Amarillo to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 605.904 miles
  • 975.107 kilometers
  • 526.516 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
  • 605.606 miles
  • 974.628 kilometers
  • 526.257 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 Amarillo to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amarillo and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Amarillo and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Lake Charles generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″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