How far is Henderson, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Henderson and Lake Charles is 84.67 miles (136.26 km).
Flight distance from Henderson, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 84.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Henderson to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Henderson, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 88.09 miles (141.76 km) by car.
Driving from Henderson to Lake Charles will take approximately 01 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Henderson
Town in the U.S. state of Louisiana
| Population | 1785 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°18'48"N 91°47'25"W |
| Latitude | 30.3132500 |
| Longitude | -91.7903900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| 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 Henderson and Lake Charles
The distance between Henderson and Lake Charles is 142 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 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 Henderson and Lake Charles. The current time is 01:05:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.77 liters (3.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Henderson and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Henderson to Lake Charles is $9.55 (diesel $12.63).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $9.55 | $10.82 | $11.95 | $12.63 |
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 Henderson 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.
