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RRK to LCH: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
8,815 mi
14,187 km · 7,660 nm
17h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,815 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 mi away
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 RRK from LCH?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 8,815 miles (14,187 km, 7,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 45m 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 RRK to LCH?
Nonstop service on RRK–LCH 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 17h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rourkela and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 10.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to LCH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RRK–LCH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RRK to LCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RRK–LCH 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.