How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Mexico City?
The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 1 minutes.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Mexico City to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 801.240 miles
- 1289.471 kilometers
- 696.259 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- 803.383 miles
- 1292.920 kilometers
- 698.121 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 Mexico City to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Mexico City and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Mexico City to Lake Charles generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |
| Destination | 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 |