How far is Sulphur, LA from Lake Charles, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sulphur and Lake Charles is 10.45 miles (16.82 km).
Flight distance from Sulphur, LA to Lake Charles, LA is 10.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sulphur, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana is: 11.91 miles (19.17 km) by car.
Driving from Sulphur to Lake Charles will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Sulphur
Suburb city of Lake Charles, located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 20120 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°14'12"N 93°22'39"W |
| Latitude | 30.2365900 |
| Longitude | -93.3773800 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Lake Charles: Enterprise Boulevad (-93.204402,30.21309)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sulphur and Lake Charles
The distance between Sulphur and Lake Charles is 19 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 12 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 Sulphur and Lake Charles. The current time is 09:19:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.59 liters (0.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sulphur and Lake Charles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sulphur to Lake Charles is $1.29 (diesel $1.71).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $1.29 | $1.46 | $1.62 | $1.71 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sulphur 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
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Sulphur 188.54 miles (303 km)
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Sulphur 143.67 miles (231 km)
