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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Livingston and Lake Charles is 147.81 miles (237.88 km).

Flight distance from Livingston, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 147.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Livingston to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Livingston, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 154.36 miles (248.42 km) by car.

Driving from Livingston to Lake Charles will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Livingston

Parish seat of Livingston Parish, Louisiana

Population 2004
GPS Coordinates 30°30'8"N 90°44'52"W
Latitude 30.5021300
Longitude -90.7478700
Altitude 13
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 Livingston and Lake Charles

The distance between Livingston and Lake Charles is 248 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 45 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 Livingston and Lake Charles. The current time is 07:35:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.62 liters (5.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Livingston and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Livingston to Lake Charles is $16.74 (diesel $22.14).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $16.74 $18.97 $20.93 $22.14

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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