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How far is Key West, FL, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 802 miles / 1290 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Key West (EYW) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Key West International Airport

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802
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1290
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697
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Distance from Lake Charles to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.790 miles
  • 1290.356 kilometers
  • 696.736 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
  • 801.303 miles
  • 1289.572 kilometers
  • 696.313 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Key West International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Key West generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W