How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Las Vegas, NV?
The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1333 miles / 2145 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 49 minutes.
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Las Vegas to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Las Vegas to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1332.973 miles
- 2145.212 kilometers
- 1158.322 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- 1330.751 miles
- 2141.636 kilometers
- 1156.391 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 Las Vegas to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Las Vegas and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Las Vegas to Lake Charles generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAS |
| ICAO Code: | KLAS |
| Coordinates: | 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W |
| Destination | 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 |