How far is Lake Charles, LA from Laplace, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Charles and Laplace is 163.01 miles (262.34 km).
Flight distance from Lake Charles, LA to Laplace, LA is 163.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Lake Charles to Laplace with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Charles, Louisiana to Laplace, Louisiana is: 179.92 miles (289.56 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Charles to Laplace will take approximately 02 hours 54 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Laplace
Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 29872 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°4'1"N 90°28'53"W |
| Latitude | 30.0669800 |
| Longitude | -90.4814700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Laplace: (-90.481509,30.067001)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Charles and Laplace
The distance between Lake Charles and Laplace is 290 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 13 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 Lake Charles and Laplace. The current time is 17:53:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 29 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 34 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 24.03 liters (6.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Charles and Laplace.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Charles to Laplace is $19.51 (diesel $25.8).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $19.51 | $22.11 | $24.4 | $25.8 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Charles and Laplace (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 Maryland, LA to Lake Charles 135.05 miles (217 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Lake Charles 200.84 miles (323 km)
