How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 127 miles / 204 kilometers / 110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 140 miles / 225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 127.045 miles
• 204.458 kilometers
• 110.399 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

• 126.825 miles
• 204.106 kilometers
• 110.208 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 Baton Rouge to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 96 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City:	Baton Rouge, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BTR
ICAO Code:	KBTR
Coordinates:	30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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