How far is Pine Prairie, LA from Lake Charles, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Pine Prairie and Lake Charles is 60.87 miles (97.97 km).

Flight distance from Pine Prairie, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 60.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Pine Prairie to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Pine Prairie, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 73.88 miles (118.9 km) by car.

Driving from Pine Prairie to Lake Charles will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Pine Prairie

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population 1444
GPS Coordinates 30°47'2"N 92°25'31"W
Latitude 30.7838100
Longitude -92.4254100
Altitude 38
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Pine Prairie and Lake Charles

The distance between Pine Prairie and Lake Charles is 119 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 19 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 Pine Prairie and Lake Charles. The current time is 01:11:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.87 liters (2.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pine Prairie and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pine Prairie to Lake Charles is $8.01 (diesel $10.59).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $8.01 $9.08 $10.02 $10.59

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 November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pine Prairie and Lake Charles (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

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Pine Prairie 64.17 miles (103 km)

Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Pine Prairie 100.76 miles (162 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Pine Prairie 173.12 miles (279 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Pine Prairie 136.95 miles (220 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Pine Prairie 179.06 miles (288 km)

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