How far is Lake Charles, LA, from San Bernardino, CA?
The distance between San Bernardino (San Bernardino International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Bernardino (SBD) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 11 minutes.
San Bernardino International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from San Bernardino to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Bernardino to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1430.972 miles
- 2302.927 kilometers
- 1243.481 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- 1428.274 miles
- 2298.584 kilometers
- 1241.136 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 San Bernardino to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from San Bernardino International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Bernardino and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from San Bernardino to Lake Charles generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Bernardino to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | San Bernardino International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Bernardino, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBD |
| ICAO Code: | KSBD |
| Coordinates: | 34°5′43″N, 117°14′6″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 |