How far is Grand Isle, LA from Lake Charles, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Grand Isle and Lake Charles is 204.47 miles (329.07 km).

Flight distance from Grand Isle, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 204.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Grand Isle to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Grand Isle, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 248.62 miles (400.11 km) by car.

Driving from Grand Isle to Lake Charles will take approximately 04 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Grand Isle

Town of the United States

Population 1447
GPS Coordinates 29°14'12"N 89°59'14"W
Latitude 29.2366200
Longitude -89.9872900
Altitude 2
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 Grand Isle and Lake Charles

The distance between Grand Isle and Lake Charles is 400 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 26 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 Grand Isle and Lake Charles. The current time is 14:14:52.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.21 liters (8.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Grand Isle and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Grand Isle to Lake Charles is $26.96 (diesel $35.65).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $26.96 $30.55 $33.71 $35.65

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 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Grand Isle 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 Grand Isle 151.63 miles (244 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Grand Isle 384.34 miles (619 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Grand Isle 96.63 miles (156 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Grand Isle 172.87 miles (278 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Grand Isle 101.82 miles (164 km)

Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Grand Isle 102.54 miles (165 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Grand Isle 329.99 miles (531 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Grand Isle 107.76 miles (173 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Grand Isle 384.49 miles (619 km)

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