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LCH to MDL: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport)
8,804 mi
14,169 km · 7,650 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
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 MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from MDL?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Mandalay (MDL) is 8,804 miles (14,169 km, 7,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to MDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Mandalay?
Mandalay is 11.5 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to MDL?
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