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ALM to LCH: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
775 mi
1,247 km · 673 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
775 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 mi away
Near LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALM from LCH?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 775 miles (1,247 km, 673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alamogordo and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 1 hour ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to LCH?
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