How far is El Paso, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 789 miles / 1270 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to El Paso (ELP) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – El Paso International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to El Paso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to El Paso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 788.951 miles
- 1269.694 kilometers
- 685.580 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- 787.455 miles
- 1267.286 kilometers
- 684.280 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 El Paso?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and El Paso?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to El Paso generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 El Paso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).
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 | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W |