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LCH to SHP: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
7,153 mi
11,511 km · 6,216 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from SHP?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 7,153 miles (11,511 km, 6,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LCH to SHP?
Nonstop service on LCH–SHP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 14 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to SHP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LCH–SHP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LCH to SHP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCH–SHP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.