How far is Chalmette, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chalmette and Lake Charles is 194.55 miles (313.1 km).
Flight distance from Chalmette, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 194.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Chalmette to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chalmette, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 212.47 miles (341.93 km) by car.
Driving from Chalmette to Lake Charles will take approximately 03 hours 32 minutes.
#1 Chalmette
Census designated place
| Population | 16751 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°56'35"N 89°57'55"W |
| Latitude | 29.9429600 |
| Longitude | -89.9653700 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Charles
The second most populous city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana. Lake Charles is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lake Charles Civic Center and the Lake Charles Museum of Art.
| Population | 78433 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°12'47"N 93°12'16"W |
| Latitude | 30.2130900 |
| Longitude | -93.2044000 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lake Charles: Enterprise Boulevad (-93.204402,30.21309)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chalmette and Lake Charles
The distance between Chalmette and Lake Charles is 342 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Chalmette and Lake Charles. The current time is 17:51:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.38 liters (7.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chalmette and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chalmette to Lake Charles is $23.04 (diesel $30.47).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $23.04 | $26.11 | $28.81 | $30.47 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chalmette and Lake Charles (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Chalmette 35.59 miles (57 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Chalmette 13.98 miles (22 km)
