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LCH to GLS: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
115 mi
185 km · 100 nm
46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
115 miles nonstop takes roughly 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
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 GLS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport57 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport30 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport36 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from GLS?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Galveston (GLS) is 115 miles (185 km, 100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from LCH to GLS?
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