Distance from Shreveport, LA to Lake Charles, LA, miles and hours

Distance from Shreveport, LA to Lake Charles, LA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 190.08 mi (305.91 km)
Line distance: 162.95 mi (262.25 km)
Road time: 3 hr 20 min
Air distance: 162.95 mi (262.25 km)
Time to flight: 19 min

Distance from Lake Charles city in Louisiana by road in south direction from Shreveport, Louisiana state is one hundred and ninety miles by car. There are one hundred and sixty-three miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Shreveport and Lake Charles will take about 3 hours 20 minutes .

Distances between Shreveport, LA and Lake Charles, LA

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Shreveport, LA

Country United States
State Louisiana
City Shreveport
GPS Coordinates 32° 31' 31" N
-93° 45' 1"W
Latitude 32.52515
Longitude -93.75018

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


Shreveport to Lake Charles Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Shreveport, LA to Lake Charles, LA?

Mileage from Shreveport to Lake Charles by road is 190.08 miles or 305.91 km;

How far is Shreveport from Lake Charles?

There is 162.95 miles (262.25 km) between Shreveport and Lake Charles

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 3 hours 20 minutes

Distance Shreveport Lake Charles

Distance Shreveport Lake Charles
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 162.95 262.24 141.6
Driving distance 190.08 305.9 165.18

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

How far is Shreveport 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 Shreveport and Lake Charles. And dont forget to look at distance from Lake Charles to Shreveport. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Shreveport to Lake Charles.


How long does it take to fly to Lake Charles from Shreveport?

Flying time is about 19 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Shreveport, LA and Shreveport, LA

How long is flight from Shreveport to Lake Charles?

This flight will take about nineteen minutes ;

How to get to Lake Charles from Shreveport?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 19 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 18 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 17 min
Airbus 515 mph 18 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 Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport and Lake Charles. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Shreveport, LA 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.