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How far is Silver City, NM, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Silver City (SVC) is 1030 miles / 1657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 38 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 898.586 miles
  • 1446.134 kilometers
  • 780.850 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
  • 896.930 miles
  • 1443.469 kilometers
  • 779.411 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Grant County Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Silver City generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W