How far is Dodge City, KS, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Dodge City (Dodge City Regional Airport) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers / 568 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Dodge City (DDC) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Dodge City Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Dodge City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Dodge City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 653.074 miles
- 1051.021 kilometers
- 567.506 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- 653.626 miles
- 1051.909 kilometers
- 567.985 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 Dodge City?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Dodge City?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Dodge City.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Dodge City generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Dodge City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC).
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 | Dodge City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dodge City, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DDC |
| ICAO Code: | KDDC |
| Coordinates: | 37°45′48″N, 99°57′56″W |