How far is Dallas, TX, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) is 295 miles / 475 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Dallas (DFW) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 51 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Dallas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Dallas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 295.146 miles
- 474.991 kilometers
- 256.475 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- 295.151 miles
- 474.999 kilometers
- 256.479 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 Dallas?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Dallas?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Dallas.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Dallas generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 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 Dallas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
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 | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dallas, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DFW |
| ICAO Code: | KDFW |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W |
Airlines flying from Lake Charles (LCH) to Dallas (DFW)
| American Airlines |