How far is Claiborne, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Claiborne and Lake Charles is 169.96 miles (273.52 km).
Flight distance from Claiborne, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 169.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Claiborne to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Claiborne, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 199.26 miles (320.67 km) by car.
Driving from Claiborne to Lake Charles will take approximately 03 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Claiborne
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 11507 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°30'58"N 92°11'30"W |
| Latitude | 32.5159800 |
| Longitude | -92.1918000 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| 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 Claiborne and Lake Charles
The distance between Claiborne and Lake Charles is 321 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 33 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 Claiborne and Lake Charles. The current time is 21:26:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.62 liters (7.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Claiborne and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Claiborne to Lake Charles is $21.61 (diesel $28.57).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $21.61 | $24.48 | $27.02 | $28.57 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Claiborne 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 Claiborne 256.51 miles (413 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Claiborne 274.03 miles (441 km)
