How far is Austin, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Austin (AUS) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 41 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Austin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Austin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 266.186 miles
- 428.385 kilometers
- 231.309 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- 265.664 miles
- 427.545 kilometers
- 230.856 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 Austin?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Austin?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Austin.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Austin generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 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 Austin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
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 | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Austin, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AUS |
| ICAO Code: | KAUS |
| Coordinates: | 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″W |