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How far is San Luis Potosi from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 908 miles / 1462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 0 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – San Luis Potosí International Airport

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723
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1163
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628
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Distance from Lake Charles to San Luis Potosi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 722.607 miles
  • 1162.924 kilometers
  • 627.929 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
  • 723.529 miles
  • 1164.407 kilometers
  • 628.729 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 Luis Potosi?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to San Luis Potosí International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to San Luis Potosi generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Luis Potosi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP).

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 San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″W