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Distance from New Orleans to Lake Charles

Distance between New Orleans and Lake Charles is 302 kilometers (188 miles).
Driving distance from New Orleans to Lake Charles is 331 kilometers (206 miles).

air 302 km
air 188 miles
car 331 km
car 206 miles

Distance Map Between New Orleans and Lake Charles

New Orleans, Baton Rouge, United StatesLake Charles, Baton Rouge, United States = 188 miles = 302 km.

How far is it between New Orleans and Lake Charles

New Orleans is located in United States with (29.9547,-90.0751) coordinates and Lake Charles is located in United States with (30.2131,-93.2044) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from New Orleans to Lake Charles is equal to 188 miles which is equal to 302 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between New Orleans and Lake Charles is 330.91 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 57 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 29 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
New Orleans 29.9547, -90.0751 29° 57´ 16.7400'' N
90° 4´ 30.2520'' W
Lake Charles 30.2131, -93.2044 30° 12´ 47.1240'' N
93° 12´ 15.8400'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between New Orleans and Lake Charles

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 06 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 05 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 03 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes
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