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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 822 miles / 1323 kilometers / 714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1080 miles / 1738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 8 minutes.

Mexico City International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 822.064 miles
  • 1322.984 kilometers
  • 714.354 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
  • 824.304 miles
  • 1326.588 kilometers
  • 716.300 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 Mexico City to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Lake Charles generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W
Destination 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