How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Dothan, AL?
The distance between Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dothan (DHN) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 21 minutes.
Dothan Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Dothan to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dothan to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 469.805 miles
- 756.078 kilometers
- 408.249 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- 468.942 miles
- 754.688 kilometers
- 407.499 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 Dothan to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Dothan Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dothan and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Dothan and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Dothan to Lake Charles generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dothan to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Dothan Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dothan, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DHN |
| ICAO Code: | KDHN |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′16″N, 85°26′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 |