How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Guadalajara?

The distance between Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Guadalajara to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 913.027 miles
• 1469.374 kilometers
• 793.398 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

• 914.074 miles
• 1471.060 kilometers
• 794.309 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 Guadalajara to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Guadalajara International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guadalajara and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Guadalajara and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Guadalajara to Lake Charles generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guadalajara to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Guadalajara International Airport
City:	Guadalajara
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	GDL
ICAO Code:	MMGL
Coordinates:	20°31′18″N, 103°18′39″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