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LCH to JRA: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
1,303 mi
2,097 km · 1,132 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from JRA?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to New York (JRA) is 1,303 miles (2,097 km, 1,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to JRA?
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