How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Silver City, NM?
The distance between Silver City (Grant County Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Silver City (SVC) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1030 miles / 1658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.
Grant County Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Silver City to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Silver City to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 898.586 miles
- 1446.134 kilometers
- 780.850 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- 896.930 miles
- 1443.469 kilometers
- 779.411 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 Silver City to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Grant County Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Silver City and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Silver City to Lake Charles generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Silver City to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Grant County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Silver City, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SVC |
| ICAO Code: | KSVC |
| Coordinates: | 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W |
| Destination | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |