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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from San José del Cabo?

The distance between San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1126 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1626 miles / 2617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 21 minutes.

Los Cabos International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from San José del Cabo to Lake Charles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San José del Cabo to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.360 miles
  • 1812.701 kilometers
  • 978.780 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
  • 1125.445 miles
  • 1811.228 kilometers
  • 977.985 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 San José del Cabo to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Los Cabos International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from San José del Cabo to Lake Charles generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San José del Cabo to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″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