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How far is Nashville, TN, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Nashville (BNA) is 674 miles / 1084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 7 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Nashville International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Nashville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.871 miles
  • 902.635 kilometers
  • 487.384 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
  • 561.122 miles
  • 903.038 kilometers
  • 487.601 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 Nashville?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Nashville International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Nashville?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Nashville.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Nashville generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 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 Nashville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W