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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from San Luis Potosi?

The distance between San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 910 miles / 1465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 1 minutes.

San Luis Potosí International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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723
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1163
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628
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Distance from San Luis Potosi to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 722.607 miles
  • 1162.924 kilometers
  • 627.929 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
  • 723.529 miles
  • 1164.407 kilometers
  • 628.729 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 Luis Potosi to Lake Charles?

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

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from San Luis Potosi to Lake Charles generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Luis Potosi to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″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