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GVR to LCH: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
4,804 mi
7,731 km · 4,174 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 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 GVR from LCH?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 4,804 miles (7,731 km, 4,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Governador Valadares and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 2 hours behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to LCH?
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