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How far is Liberal, KS, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 653 miles / 1050 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Liberal (LBL) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 5 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 652.562 miles
  • 1050.197 kilometers
  • 567.061 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
  • 652.791 miles
  • 1050.565 kilometers
  • 567.260 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Liberal?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Liberal.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Liberal generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W