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How far is Colima from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Colima (Colima Airport) is 990 miles / 1592 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Colima (CLQ) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 54 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Colima Airport

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990
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Distance from Lake Charles to Colima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.533 miles
  • 1592.500 kilometers
  • 859.881 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
  • 990.970 miles
  • 1594.812 kilometers
  • 861.129 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 Colima?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Colima Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Colima Airport (CLQ)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Colima generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Colima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Colima Airport (CLQ).

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 Colima Airport
City: Colima
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CLQ
ICAO Code: MMIA
Coordinates: 19°16′37″N, 103°34′37″W