How far is Abilene, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers / 359 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Abilene (ABI) is 519 miles / 836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 38 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 413.254 miles
- 665.068 kilometers
- 359.108 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- 412.715 miles
- 664.201 kilometers
- 358.640 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 Lake Charles to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Abilene?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Abilene.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Abilene generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |