How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 3310 miles / 5328 kilometers / 2877 nautical miles.

Distance from Puerto Rico to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3310.362 miles
• 5327.511 kilometers
• 2876.626 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

• 3321.186 miles
• 5344.930 kilometers
• 2886.031 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 Puerto Rico to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Rico and Lake Charles?

The time difference between Puerto Rico and Lake Charles is 1 hour. Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Puerto Rico.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Lake Charles generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Puerto Rico Airport
City:	Puerto Rico
Country:	Bolivia
IATA Code:	PUR
ICAO Code:	SLPR
Coordinates:	11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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