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How far is Durango from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango International Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Durango (DGO) is 953 miles / 1533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Durango International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.115 miles
  • 1302.145 kilometers
  • 703.102 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
  • 808.774 miles
  • 1301.595 kilometers
  • 702.805 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 Durango?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Durango International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Durango International Airport (DGO)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Durango generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Durango

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

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 Durango International Airport
City: Durango
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: DGO
ICAO Code: MMDO
Coordinates: 24°7′27″N, 104°31′40″W