How far is Lake Charles, LA from Monroe, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Charles and Monroe is 171.08 miles (275.33 km).
Flight distance from Lake Charles, LA to Monroe, LA is 171.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Lake Charles to Monroe with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Charles, Louisiana to Monroe, Louisiana is: 195.13 miles (314.03 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Charles to Monroe will take approximately 03 hours 21 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 Monroe
The most populous city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the Ouachita River in the southwestern part of the state. Monroe is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Monroe Historical Society and the Monroe City Hall.
| Population | 46998 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°30'34"N 92°7'9"W |
| Latitude | 32.5093100 |
| Longitude | -92.1193000 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Monroe: North 4th Street (-92.119438,32.509236)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Charles and Monroe
The distance between Lake Charles and Monroe is 314 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 29 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 Monroe. The current time is 07:34:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.06 liters (6.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Charles and Monroe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Charles to Monroe is $21.16 (diesel $27.98).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $21.16 | $23.98 | $26.46 | $27.98 |
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 Monroe (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)
