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How far is Culiacán from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 949 miles / 1528 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Culiacán (CUL) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 0 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 949.149 miles
  • 1527.507 kilometers
  • 824.788 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
  • 948.176 miles
  • 1525.941 kilometers
  • 823.942 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 Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Culiacán generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Culiacán

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

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 Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W