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How far is Dothan, AL, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Dothan (DHN) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 22 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Dothan Regional Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Dothan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 469.805 miles
  • 756.078 kilometers
  • 408.249 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
  • 468.942 miles
  • 754.688 kilometers
  • 407.499 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 Dothan?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dothan Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Dothan?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Dothan.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Dothan generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 Dothan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN).

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 Dothan Regional Airport
City: Dothan, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DHN
ICAO Code: KDHN
Coordinates: 31°19′16″N, 85°26′58″W