How far is Oak Hills Place, LA from Lake Charles, LA?

The driving distance from Oak Hills Place, LA to Lake Charles, LA is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.7 miles (203.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
136.42 mi
02h 16m
Flight
126.7 mi
203.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.7 mi
Kilometers
203.9 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.42 mi
Kilometers
219.55 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Charles
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM CDT
Return by in Oak Hills Place
Sun, Apr 19, 10:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Hills Place
2026-04-19T05:58
Arrive Lake Charles
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Hills Place
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Scott
LA

Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Oak Hills Place
68.2 mi
01h 08m
To Lake Charles
68.3 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Hills Place and Lake Charles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Hills Place and Lake Charles.

  1. 1

    Start on Rossmore Avenue

    146 m · 23 sec · Rossmore Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Beacon Tree Drive

    128 m · 24 sec · Beacon Tree Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oak Hills Parkway

    816 ft · 38 sec · Oak Hills Parkway

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Oak Hills Parkway

    2033 ft · 2 min · North Oak Hills Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Siegen Lane

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Siegen Lane

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto LA 1248

    60 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on West Access Road

    2159 ft · 43 sec · West Access Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West

    832 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    124.3 mi · 2 hr 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1605 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Enterprise Boulevard

    3249 ft · 1 min · Enterprise Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Enterprise Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Enterprise Boulevard

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Enterprise Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Hills Place and Lake Charles.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
132 mi · 97%
Siegen Lane
1.71 mi · 1%
Enterprise Boulevard
1.61 mi · 1%
West Access Road
0.41 mi
North Oak Hills Parkway
0.39 mi
Oak Hills Parkway
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Keep slight left

124 mi · 02h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
126.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scott
01h 08m from Oak Hills Place
Leave By
1:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oak Hills Place and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Lake Charles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Hills Place to Lake Charles?

The road trip is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km) and usually takes 02h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Scott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from Oak Hills Place and 68.3 miles from Lake Charles.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 126.7 miles (203.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.22 one way or $36.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oak Hills Place and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Lake Charles.

Stop Ideas Near Scott

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Scott, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Scott.

RAIL

Lafayette

8 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

36 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

91 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lake Charles

108 mi away
100 Ryan Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Hills Place and Lake Charles. Straight-line distance: 126.7 mi (203.9 km).

Oak Hills Place

#1 Oak Hills Place

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population8,195
Coordinates30.3599200, -91.0876000
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Lake Charles

#2 Lake Charles

The second most populous city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Population78,433
Coordinates30.2130900, -93.2044000
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Rossmore Avenue (-91.08782, 30.36025)
End: Enterprise Boulevad (-93.204402, 30.21309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 220 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.81 gal
18.22 L · about $18.22
Round trip
$36.43
9.62 gal · 36.44 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.5 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.22 $36.43
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.49 $40.97
Premium $4.63 $22.25 $44.49
Diesel $5.42 $26.05 $52.09

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Hills Place and Lake Charles. The current time is 05:58:53.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.