How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Santa Clara?

The distance between Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

Distance from Santa Clara to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 976.098 miles
• 1570.878 kilometers
• 848.206 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

• 975.895 miles
• 1570.551 kilometers
• 848.030 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 Santa Clara to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Abel Santamaría Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Clara and Lake Charles?

The time difference between Santa Clara and Lake Charles is 1 hour. Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Santa Clara.

Flight carbon footprint between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Santa Clara to Lake Charles generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Clara to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Abel Santamaría Airport
City:	Santa Clara
Country:	Cuba
IATA Code:	SNU
ICAO Code:	MUSC
Coordinates:	22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″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