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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Daytona Beach, FL?

The distance between Daytona Beach (Daytona Beach International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 10 minutes.

Daytona Beach International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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638
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Distance from Daytona Beach to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.417 miles
  • 1181.930 kilometers
  • 638.191 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
  • 733.025 miles
  • 1179.689 kilometers
  • 636.981 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 Daytona Beach to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Daytona Beach International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Daytona Beach to Lake Charles generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Daytona Beach to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Daytona Beach International Airport
City: Daytona Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAB
ICAO Code: KDAB
Coordinates: 29°10′47″N, 81°3′29″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