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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Simmesport and Lake Charles is 99.04 miles (159.38 km).

Flight distance from Simmesport, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 99.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Simmesport to Lake Charles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Simmesport, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 138.36 miles (222.66 km) by car.

Driving from Simmesport to Lake Charles will take approximately 02 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Simmesport

Town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 2032
GPS Coordinates 30°59'1"N 91°48'0"W
Latitude 30.9835200
Longitude -91.8001200
Altitude 12
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 Simmesport and Lake Charles

The distance between Simmesport and Lake Charles is 223 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 28 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 Simmesport and Lake Charles. The current time is 02:09:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.48 liters (4.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Simmesport and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Simmesport to Lake Charles is $15 (diesel $19.84).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $15 $17 $18.76 $19.84

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 Simmesport 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.

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