Distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Lake Charles, LA, miles and hours

Distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Lake Charles, LA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1786.89 mi (2875.72 km)
Line distance: 1569.32 mi (2525.58 km)
Road time: 25 hr 57 min
Air distance: 1569.32 mi (2525.58 km)
Time to flight: 3 hr 4 min

Distance from Lake Charles city in Louisiana by road in east direction from Santa Barbara, California state is one thousand, seven hundred and eighty-seven miles by car. There are one thousand, five hundred and sixty-nine miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Santa Barbara and Lake Charles will take about 1 day 1 hours 57 minutes .

Distances between Santa Barbara, CA and Lake Charles, LA

This week Lake Charles, LA events

Santa Barbara, CA

Country United States
State California
City Santa Barbara
GPS Coordinates 34° 25' 15" N
-119° 41' 53"W
Latitude 34.42083
Longitude -119.69819

Lake Charles, LA

Country United States
State Louisiana
City Lake Charles
GPS Coordinates 30° 12' 47" N
-93° 12' 16"W
Latitude 30.21309
Longitude -93.2044


Santa Barbara to Lake Charles Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Santa Barbara, CA to Lake Charles, LA?

Mileage from Santa Barbara to Lake Charles by road is 1786.89 miles or 2875.72 km;

How far is Santa Barbara from Lake Charles?

There is 1569.32 miles (2525.58 km) between Santa Barbara and Lake Charles

How long is the trip between city of Santa Barbara and Lake Charles?

The driving time between two cities is approx 1 day 1 hours 57 minutes

Distance Santa Barbara Lake Charles

Distance Santa Barbara Lake Charles
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1569.32 2525.58 1363.7
Driving distance 1786.89 2875.72 1552.76

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Santa Barbara, CA and Lake Charles, LA

How far is Santa Barbara from Lake Charles? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Lake Charles city is by plane, so check flight duration between Santa Barbara and Lake Charles. And dont forget to look at distance from Lake Charles to Santa Barbara. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Santa Barbara to Lake Charles.


How long does it take to fly to Lake Charles from Santa Barbara?

Flying time is about 3 hours 4 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Santa Barbara, CA and Santa Barbara, LA

How long is flight from Santa Barbara to Lake Charles?

This flight will take about three hours four minutes ;

How to get to Lake Charles from Santa Barbara?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Lake Charles and Santa Barbara

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 3 hr 4 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 3 hr 2 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 2 hr 49 min
Airbus 515 mph 3 hr 2 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Santa Barbara, CA and Lake Charles, LA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Santa Barbara and Lake Charles. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Lake Charles, LA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.