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How far is Acapulco from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1305 miles / 2100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 10 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.553 miles
  • 1623.109 kilometers
  • 876.409 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
  • 1011.621 miles
  • 1628.046 kilometers
  • 879.074 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 Lake Charles to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Acapulco generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W