Distance from Lake Charles to Houston (United States)

The distance between Lake Charles, Louisiana and Houston, Texas is 214 kilometers (133 miles).

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

From Lake Charles to Houston, the straight-line distance is 214 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lake Charles at 6 meters above sea level and Houston at 30 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 1-2 days
Bicycle 18-20 hours
Motorcycle 6-8 hours
Car 5-6 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Lake Charles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2131° N 93.2044° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
  • Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI)
  • Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT)
  • Ben Bruce Memorial Airpark (EVA)
  • Polk Army Air Field (POE)
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)

Other distances from Lake Charles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lake Charles to New York City 2,089 km
From Lake Charles to Los Angeles 2,394 km
From Lake Charles to Chicago 1,384 km
From Lake Charles to Houston 214 km
From Lake Charles to Phoenix 1,819 km

Other distances from Houston

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Lake Charles and Houston.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Budapest, Hungary Vienna, Austria 215 km
Monterrey, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 215 km
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Morelia, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 216 km
London, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 212 km
Morelia, Mexico Coyoacán, Mexico 216 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 212 km
Zapopan, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 211 km
Morelia, Mexico Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 211 km
Morelia, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 217 km
Morelia, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 211 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Reading, United Kingdom 217 km
Puebla, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 217 km
Morelia, Mexico Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 210 km
Dublin, Ireland Liverpool, United Kingdom 218 km
Mexico City, Mexico Morelia, Mexico 218 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 210 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras San Salvador, El Salvador 218 km
Morelia, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 219 km

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