How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 671 miles / 1079 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 55 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal
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Distance from Lake Charles to Carlsbad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Carlsbad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 670.720 miles
- 1079.419 kilometers
- 582.840 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- 669.538 miles
- 1077.516 kilometers
- 581.812 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 Carlsbad?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Carlsbad?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Carlsbad generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Carlsbad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).
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 | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W |