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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Tampico?

The distance between Tampico (Tampico International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampico (TAM) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 51 minutes.

Tampico International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Tampico to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.087 miles
  • 983.450 kilometers
  • 531.020 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
  • 612.577 miles
  • 985.847 kilometers
  • 532.315 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 Tampico to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Tampico International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tampico and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Tampico and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampico International Airport (TAM) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Tampico to Lake Charles generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampico International Airport (TAM) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Tampico International Airport
City: Tampico
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TAM
ICAO Code: MMTM
Coordinates: 22°17′47″N, 97°51′57″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