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RHV to LCH: distance & flight time
San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
1,709 mi
2,751 km · 1,485 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · San Jose, United States
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RHV
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHV from LCH?
The flight distance from San Jose (RHV) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1,709 miles (2,751 km, 1,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHV to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 RHV to LCH?
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