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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 1333 miles / 2145 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 1555 miles / 2503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 47 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Las Vegas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1332.973 miles
  • 2145.212 kilometers
  • 1158.322 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
  • 1330.751 miles
  • 2141.636 kilometers
  • 1156.391 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Las Vegas generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W