How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1922 miles / 3093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 48 minutes.
Cancún International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 740.193 miles
- 1191.225 kilometers
- 643.210 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- 741.794 miles
- 1193.801 kilometers
- 644.601 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 Cancún to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Lake Charles?
The time difference between Cancún and Lake Charles is 1 hour. Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Cancún.
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Cancún to Lake Charles generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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 |