How far is Brownsville, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 388 miles / 624 kilometers / 337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Brownsville (BRO) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 48 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 387.699 miles
- 623.941 kilometers
- 336.901 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- 388.122 miles
- 624.621 kilometers
- 337.269 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 Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Brownsville?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Brownsville.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Brownsville generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 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 Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |