Airport Comparison
| DEN | LCH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | LCH |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KLCH |
| City | Denver | Lake Charles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 30.130000, -93.220000 |
Denver (DEN) to Lake Charles (LCH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) in Lake Charles, United States is 1,500 kilometers (932 miles / 810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.
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 16:39 in Denver, it's 17:39 in Lake Charles.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,419 feet between the two airports. Lake Charles Regional Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Lake Charles (LCH) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.