AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
13,047 km
8,107 miles
LCH
Lake Charles
United States
Distance
13,047 km
8,107 mi / 7,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AUH LCH
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Lake Charles Regional Airport
IATA Code AUH LCH
ICAO Code OMAA KLCH
City Abu Dhabi Lake Charles
Country United Arab Emirates United States
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Chicago
Elevation 88 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 30.130000, -93.220000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lake Charles (LCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) in Lake Charles, United States is 13,047 kilometers (8,107 miles / 7,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Abu Dhabi, it's 17:28 in Lake Charles. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lake Charles (LCH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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