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

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Midland (MAF) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 19 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Midland International Air and Space Port

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Distance from Lake Charles to Midland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 546.953 miles
  • 880.236 kilometers
  • 475.289 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
  • 545.997 miles
  • 878.697 kilometers
  • 474.459 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 Midland?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Midland International Air and Space Port is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Midland?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Midland.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Midland generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 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 Midland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF).

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 Midland International Air and Space Port
City: Midland, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MAF
ICAO Code: KMAF
Coordinates: 31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″W