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BAY to LCH: distance & flight time
Baia Mare (Tautii Magheraus Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
5,785 mi
9,310 km · 5,027 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAY — Tautii Magheraus Airport · Baia Mare, Romania
- 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 BAY
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport27 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport61 mi away
- OMR · Oradea International Airport85 mi away
- DEB · Debrecen International Airport87 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 BAY from LCH?
The flight distance from Baia Mare (BAY) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 5,785 miles (9,310 km, 5,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAY to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Baia Mare and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 8 hours behind Baia Mare.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAY to LCH?
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