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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 561 miles / 903 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Lubbock (LBB) is 687 miles / 1106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 32 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.926 miles
  • 902.723 kilometers
  • 487.431 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
  • 560.289 miles
  • 901.698 kilometers
  • 486.878 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Lubbock generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W