How far is Edgard, LA from Lake Charles, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Edgard and Lake Charles is 158.45 miles (255.01 km).

Flight distance from Edgard, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 158.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Edgard to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Edgard, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 179.24 miles (288.46 km) by car.

Driving from Edgard to Lake Charles will take approximately 02 hours 58 minutes.

#1 Edgard

Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 2441
GPS Coordinates 30°2'36"N 90°33'36"W
Latitude 30.0432600
Longitude -90.5600900
Altitude 4
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Edgard and Lake Charles

The distance between Edgard and Lake Charles is 288 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 12 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 Edgard and Lake Charles. The current time is 20:27:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.94 liters (6.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Edgard and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Edgard to Lake Charles is $19.44 (diesel $25.7).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $19.44 $22.02 $24.31 $25.7

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 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Edgard 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

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Driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Edgard 54.31 miles (87 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Edgard 300.06 miles (483 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Edgard 30.51 miles (49 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Edgard 108.76 miles (175 km)

Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Edgard 62.16 miles (100 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Edgard 35.7 miles (57 km)

Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Edgard 36.41 miles (59 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Edgard 240.26 miles (387 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Edgard 41.63 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Edgard 300.21 miles (483 km)

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