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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Destin, FL?

The distance between Destin (Destin Executive Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 404 miles / 650 kilometers / 351 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Destin (DSI) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.

Destin Executive Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Destin to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 404.105 miles
  • 650.344 kilometers
  • 351.157 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
  • 403.314 miles
  • 649.071 kilometers
  • 350.471 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 Destin to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Destin Executive Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Destin and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Destin and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Destin to Lake Charles generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Destin Executive Airport
City: Destin, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSI
ICAO Code: KDTS
Coordinates: 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″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