How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Greenville, SC?
The distance between Greenville (Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 721 miles / 1160 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Greenville (GSP) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 3 minutes.
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Greenville to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Greenville to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 721.076 miles
- 1160.460 kilometers
- 626.598 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- 720.291 miles
- 1159.196 kilometers
- 625.916 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 Greenville to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Greenville and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Greenville to Lake Charles generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Greenville to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Greenville, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GSP |
| ICAO Code: | KGSP |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′44″N, 82°13′8″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 |