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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1524 miles / 2452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 13 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1133.768 miles
  • 1824.623 kilometers
  • 985.218 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
  • 1132.532 miles
  • 1822.633 kilometers
  • 984.143 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 La Paz to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from La Paz to Lake Charles generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Paz to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″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