How far is Reserve, LA from Lake Charles, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Reserve and Lake Charles is 158.89 miles (255.71 km).

Flight distance from Reserve, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 158.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Reserve to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Reserve, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 176.52 miles (284.09 km) by car.

Driving from Reserve to Lake Charles will take approximately 02 hours 52 minutes.

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#1 Reserve

Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 9766
GPS Coordinates 30°3'14"N 90°33'6"W
Latitude 30.0538100
Longitude -90.5517500
Altitude 4
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 Reserve and Lake Charles

The distance between Reserve and Lake Charles is 284 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 09 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 Reserve and Lake Charles. The current time is 03:03:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.58 liters (6.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Reserve and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Reserve to Lake Charles is $19.14 (diesel $25.31).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $19.14 $21.69 $23.94 $25.31

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Reserve 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 Alexandria, LA to Reserve 173.52 miles (279 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Reserve 106.05 miles (171 km)

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Driving distance from Marrero, LA to Reserve 35.63 miles (57 km)

Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Reserve 59.45 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Reserve 27.86 miles (45 km)

Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Reserve 28.57 miles (46 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Reserve 237.55 miles (382 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Reserve 33.79 miles (54 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Reserve 297.49 miles (479 km)

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