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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Guatemala City?

The distance between Guatemala City (La Aurora International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1083 miles / 1743 kilometers / 941 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1775 miles / 2856 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 56 minutes.

La Aurora International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Guatemala City to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1083.210 miles
  • 1743.258 kilometers
  • 941.284 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
  • 1087.507 miles
  • 1750.173 kilometers
  • 945.018 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 Guatemala City to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from La Aurora International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Guatemala City to Lake Charles generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guatemala City to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin La Aurora International Airport
City: Guatemala City
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GUA
ICAO Code: MGGT
Coordinates: 14°34′59″N, 90°31′38″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