How far is DeRidder, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between DeRidder and Lake Charles is 44.04 miles (70.88 km).
Flight distance from DeRidder, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 44.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from DeRidder, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 48.3 miles (77.73 km) by car.
Driving from DeRidder to Lake Charles will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.
#1 DeRidder
Small city in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 10521 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°50'47"N 93°17'21"W |
| Latitude | 30.8463100 |
| Longitude | -93.2890500 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| 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 DeRidder and Lake Charles
The distance between DeRidder and Lake Charles is 78 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 51 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 DeRidder and Lake Charles. The current time is 21:13:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.45 liters (1.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between DeRidder and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from DeRidder to Lake Charles is $5.24 (diesel $6.93).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $5.24 | $5.93 | $6.55 | $6.93 |
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 May 06, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between DeRidder 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.
