How far is Mobile, AL, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Mobile (MOB) is 329 miles / 530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 13 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Mobile Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Mobile
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Mobile. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 299.880 miles
- 482.609 kilometers
- 260.588 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- 299.313 miles
- 481.697 kilometers
- 260.096 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 Mobile?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Mobile?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Mobile.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Mobile generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 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 Mobile
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).
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 | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W |