How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Key West, FL?
The distance between Key West (Key West International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 802 miles / 1290 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Key West (EYW) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 59 minutes.
Key West International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Key West to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Key West to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 801.790 miles
- 1290.356 kilometers
- 696.736 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- 801.303 miles
- 1289.572 kilometers
- 696.313 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 Key West to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Key West International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Key West and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Key West International Airport (EYW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Key West to Lake Charles generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Key West to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Key West International Airport (EYW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Key West International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Key West, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EYW |
| ICAO Code: | KEYW |
| Coordinates: | 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″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 |