Distance between Canton LA and Lake Charles LA

The distance from Canton to Lake Charles is 78 kilometers by road including 22 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 53 minutes and goes through Iowa, Oberlin, Kinder and Fenton.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Canton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 165 7 km, 05 min
Oberlin 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
US 165 2 km, 01 min
Le Jeune 9 km 0:06 06 min 0.7 L
US 165 7 km, 04 min
Lyles 16 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
US 165 8 km, 05 min
Kinder 24 km 0:17 17 min 1.8 L
US 165 6 km, 04 min
Fontenot 30 km 0:21 21 min 2.3 L
US 165 4 km, 02 min
Edna 33 km 0:24 24 min 2.5 L
US 165 5 km, 03 min
Fenton 38 km 0:28 28 min 2.9 L
US 165 22 km, 14 min
Iowa 60 km 0:42 42 min 4.3 L
I 10 18 km, 10 min
Lake Charles 78 km 0:53 53 min 5.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Canton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 165 7 km, 05 min
Oberlin 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
US 165 2 km, 01 min
Le Jeune 9 km 0:06 06 min 0.7 L
US 165 7 km, 04 min
Lyles 16 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
US 165 8 km, 05 min
Kinder 24 km 0:17 17 min 1.8 L
US 165 6 km, 04 min
Fontenot 30 km 0:21 21 min 2.3 L
US 165 4 km, 02 min
Edna 33 km 0:24 24 min 2.5 L
US 165 5 km, 03 min
Fenton 38 km 0:28 28 min 2.9 L
US 165 12 km, 08 min
Woodlawn 50 km 0:36 36 min 3.8 L
US 165 10 km, 05 min
Iowa 60 km 0:42 42 min 4.3 L
I 10 18 km, 10 min
Lake Charles 78 km 0:53 53 min 5.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Canton to Lake Charles?

Fuel cost: 11 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 78 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Canton to Lake Charles?

Driving time: 53 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 15 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 8 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 3 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 8 min
  • 43 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 32 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Canton to Lake Charles by land?

The distance between Canton and Lake Charles is 78 km by road including 22 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Canton and Lake Charles respectively.

How far is Canton to Lake Charles by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Canton and Lake Charles is 68 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Canton and Lake Charles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Canton from Lake Charles by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 68 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Canton to Lake Charles?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 68 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Canton and Lake Charles?

The halfway point between Canton and Lake Charles is Fenton. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Fenton to Canton is 38 km and driving will take about 28 min. The road between Fenton and Lake Charles has length 39 km and will take approximately 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Edna is in 33 km from Canton and 44 km from Lake Charles
  • Fontenot is in 30 km from Canton and 48 km from Lake Charles
  • Woodlawn is in 50 km from Canton and 27 km from Lake Charles

Where is Canton in relation to Lake Charles?

Canton is located 68 km north-east of Lake Charles.

Canton has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.67631, longitude -92.73487.

Lake Charles has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22659, longitude -93.21738.

Which highway goes from Canton to Lake Charles?

The route from Canton to Lake Charles follows US 165.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 10: 21 km
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