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How far is San José del Cabo from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 1126 miles / 1813 kilometers / 979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 34 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1126.360 miles
  • 1812.701 kilometers
  • 978.780 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
  • 1125.445 miles
  • 1811.228 kilometers
  • 977.985 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 San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to San José del Cabo generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

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 Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W