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RSL to LCH: distance & flight time
Russell (Russell Municipal Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
683 mi
1,099 km · 593 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
683 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- RSL — Russell Municipal Airport · Russell, 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 RSL
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport63 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport76 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 RSL from LCH?
The flight distance from Russell (RSL) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 683 miles (1,099 km, 593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSL to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 RSL to LCH?
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