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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Owensboro, KY?

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 744 miles / 1198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 49 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 629.293 miles
  • 1012.749 kilometers
  • 546.841 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
  • 629.959 miles
  • 1013.821 kilometers
  • 547.419 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 Owensboro to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Owensboro and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Owensboro and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Lake Charles generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W
Destination 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