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How far is Gulfport, MS, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Gulfport (Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Gulfport (GPT) is 264 miles / 425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 57 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Gulfport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.072 miles
  • 400.842 kilometers
  • 216.437 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
  • 248.589 miles
  • 400.065 kilometers
  • 216.018 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 Gulfport?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Gulfport?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Gulfport.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Gulfport generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Gulfport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT).

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 Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport
City: Gulfport, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GPT
ICAO Code: KGPT
Coordinates: 30°24′26″N, 89°4′12″W