Distance from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA

Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is 205 miles (331 km). How far is it from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA? It's a 03 hours 17 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 189 miles (304 km) and flight time from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is 22 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
205 Miles
/
331 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
8.20 Gallons
31.45 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
189 Miles
/
304 Km
Flight distance

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