How far is Lake Charles, LA from Hammond, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Charles and Hammond is 164.68 miles (265.02 km).
Flight distance from Lake Charles, LA to Hammond, LA is 164.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Lake Charles to Hammond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Charles, Louisiana to Hammond, Louisiana is: 172.05 miles (276.89 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Charles to Hammond will take approximately 02 hours 43 minutes.
#1 Lake Charles
The second most populous city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana. Lake Charles is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lake Charles Civic Center and the Lake Charles Museum of Art.
| Population | 78433 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°12'47"N 93°12'16"W |
| Latitude | 30.2130900 |
| Longitude | -93.2044000 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hammond
City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 21359 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°30'17"N 90°27'47"W |
| Latitude | 30.5046300 |
| Longitude | -90.4629300 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Hammond: West Charles Street (-90.46295,30.504696)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Charles and Hammond
The distance between Lake Charles and Hammond is 277 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Hammond. The current time is 04:08:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.98 liters (6.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Charles and Hammond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Charles to Hammond is $18.66 (diesel $24.67).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $18.66 | $21.14 | $23.33 | $24.67 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Charles and Hammond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Lake Charles 179.92 miles (290 km)
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Lake Charles 135.05 miles (217 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Lake Charles 200.84 miles (323 km)
