How far is Montgomery, AL, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers / 375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Montgomery (MGM) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Lake Charles to Montgomery

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 431.120 miles
• 693.820 kilometers
• 374.633 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

• 430.508 miles
• 692.835 kilometers
• 374.101 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 Montgomery?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Montgomery?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Montgomery.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Montgomery generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 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 Montgomery

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM).

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	Montgomery Regional Airport
City:	Montgomery, AL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MGM
ICAO Code:	KMGM
Coordinates:	32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W