How far is Destin, FL, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Destin (Destin Executive Airport) is 404 miles / 650 kilometers / 351 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Destin (DSI) is 441 miles / 709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Destin Executive Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Destin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Destin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 404.105 miles
- 650.344 kilometers
- 351.157 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- 403.314 miles
- 649.071 kilometers
- 350.471 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 Destin?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Destin Executive Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Destin?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Destin.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Destin generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Destin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI).
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 | Destin Executive Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Destin, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DSI |
| ICAO Code: | KDTS |
| Coordinates: | 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″W |