DOH
Doha
Qatar
12,806 km
7,957 miles
LCH
Lake Charles
United States
Distance
12,806 km
7,957 mi / 6,914 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DOH LCH
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Lake Charles Regional Airport
IATA Code DOH LCH
ICAO Code OTHH KLCH
City Doha Lake Charles
Country Qatar United States
Timezone Asia/Qatar America/Chicago
Elevation 13 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 30.130000, -93.220000

Doha (DOH) to Lake Charles (LCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) in Lake Charles, United States is 12,806 kilometers (7,957 miles / 6,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Qatar 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 01:43 in Doha, it's 16:43 in Lake Charles. With a 9-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 Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 35° (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 Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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