Distance between Houston, TX (HOU) and Lake Charles, LA (LCH)
Distance from Houston to Lake Charles (William P. Hobby Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 128 miles / 206 kilometers / 111 nautical miles.
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How far is Lake Charles from Houston?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Houston and Lake Charles. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 127.745 miles
- 205.586 kilometers
- 111.008 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 127.540 miles
- 205.256 kilometers
- 110.829 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) is 44 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Houston and Lake Charles.
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Houston, TX
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 43 kg (94 pounds).
Airport information
| A | William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| B | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |
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