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LCH to BBL: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
9,131 mi
14,695 km · 7,934 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from BBL?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Ballera (BBL) is 9,131 miles (14,695 km, 7,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Lake Charles and Ballera?
Ballera is 15 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to BBL?
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