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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Silao?

The distance between Silao (Bajío International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 812 miles / 1307 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Silao (BJX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 15 minutes.

Bajío International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Silao to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.428 miles
  • 1307.476 kilometers
  • 705.980 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
  • 813.673 miles
  • 1309.480 kilometers
  • 707.063 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 Silao to Lake Charles?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Bajío International Airport (BJX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Silao to Lake Charles generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bajío International Airport (BJX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″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