How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Victoria, TX?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 239 miles / 385 kilometers / 208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria (VCT) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 269 miles / 433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Victoria to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 239.303 miles
• 385.121 kilometers
• 207.949 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

• 239.006 miles
• 384.643 kilometers
• 207.690 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 Victoria to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Victoria and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Victoria and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Victoria to Lake Charles generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Victoria Regional Airport
City:	Victoria, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	VCT
ICAO Code:	KVCT
Coordinates:	28°51′9″N, 96°55′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