How far is Port Sulphur, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Port Sulphur and Lake Charles is 216.37 miles (348.21 km).
Flight distance from Port Sulphur, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 216.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Port Sulphur to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Port Sulphur, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 253.32 miles (407.68 km) by car.
Driving from Port Sulphur to Lake Charles will take approximately 04 hours 15 minutes.
#1 Port Sulphur
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 1760 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°28'50"N 89°41'38"W |
| Latitude | 29.4804900 |
| Longitude | -89.6939500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| 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 Port Sulphur and Lake Charles
The distance between Port Sulphur and Lake Charles is 408 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 31 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 Port Sulphur and Lake Charles. The current time is 15:37:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.84 liters (8.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Port Sulphur and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Port Sulphur to Lake Charles is $27.47 (diesel $36.33).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $27.47 | $31.12 | $34.35 | $36.33 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Port Sulphur 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
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Port Sulphur 136.35 miles (219 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Port Sulphur 53.96 miles (87 km)
