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

The distance between Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 674 miles / 1084 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarasota (SRQ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Sarasota to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 673.877 miles
  • 1084.499 kilometers
  • 585.583 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
  • 672.873 miles
  • 1082.885 kilometers
  • 584.711 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 Sarasota to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Sarasota to Lake Charles generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sarasota to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′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