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How far is Orlando, FL, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Orlando (Orlando International Airport) is 728 miles / 1172 kilometers / 633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Orlando (MCO) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 17 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 728.494 miles
  • 1172.398 kilometers
  • 633.044 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
  • 727.194 miles
  • 1170.305 kilometers
  • 631.914 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Orlando generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

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 Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W