How far is Memphis, TN, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers / 337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Memphis (MEM) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 5 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 388.061 miles
- 624.523 kilometers
- 337.216 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- 388.663 miles
- 625.492 kilometers
- 337.739 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Memphis International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Memphis?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Memphis.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Memphis generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
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 | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |