Airport Comparison
| BWI | LCH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | LCH |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | KLCH |
| City | Baltimore | Lake Charles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | 30.130000, -93.220000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to Lake Charles (LCH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) in Lake Charles, United States is 1,813 kilometers (1,127 miles / 979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 17:13 in Baltimore, it's 16:13 in Lake Charles.
The return flight from Lake Charles (LCH) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.