Distance between Waxahachie TX and Lake Charles LA
The distance from Waxahachie to Lake Charles is 542 kilometers by road including 351 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Beaumont, Ennis, Corsicana, Huntsville, Conroe, Liberty and Vidor.
| Shortest distance by air | 420 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 542 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 56 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 81.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Waxahachie | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 287-R Business 20 km, 14 min
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| Ennis | 20 km | 14 min | 0.6 L | |
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US 287 I 45 43 km, 30 min
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| Corsicana | 63 km | 45 min | 4.1 L | |
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I 45 185 km, 1 h 57 min
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| Huntsville | 248 km | 2 h 43 min | 18.6 L | |
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I 45 41 km, 26 min
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| Conroe | 289 km | 3 h 09 min | 22.9 L | |
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Loop 336 TX 105 93 km, 1 h 04 min
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| Liberty | 382 km | 4 h 14 min | 29.8 L | |
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US 90 68 km, 48 min
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| Beaumont | 450 km | 5 h 03 min | 35.6 L | |
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I 10 14 km, 08 min
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| Vidor | 464 km | 5 h 12 min | 36.6 L | |
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I 10 59 km, 32 min
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| Sulphur | 523 km | 5 h 44 min | 41.5 L | |
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I 10 19 km, 11 min
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| Lake Charles | 542 km | 5 h 56 min | 43.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Waxahachie to Lake Charles?
Fuel cost: 81.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 542 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Waxahachie to Lake Charles?
Driving time: 5 h 56 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 87 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 47 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 12 min
- 141 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 24 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 5 min
- 76 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 50 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
- 197 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 27 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Waxahachie to Lake Charles by land?
The distance between Waxahachie and Lake Charles is 542 km by road including 351 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Waxahachie and Lake Charles respectively.
How far is Waxahachie to Lake Charles by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Waxahachie and Lake Charles is 420 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 Waxahachie and Lake Charles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Waxahachie from Lake Charles by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 420 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 54 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 Waxahachie to Lake Charles?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 45 min to cover the distance of 420 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 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 Waxahachie and Lake Charles?
The halfway point between Waxahachie and Lake Charles is Panorama Village. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Panorama Village to Waxahachie is 276 km and driving will take about 3 h 1 min. The road between Panorama Village and Lake Charles has length 266 km and will take approximately 2 h 54 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Waxahachie in relation to Lake Charles?
Waxahachie is located 420 km north-west of Lake Charles.
Waxahachie has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.38653, longitude -96.84833.
Lake Charles has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22659, longitude -93.21738.
Which highway goes from Waxahachie to Lake Charles?
The route from Waxahachie to Lake Charles follows I 45, US 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 10: 93 km
- US 287: 53 km
- TX 105: 42 km
- TX 321: 39 km
- US 190: 39 km
- TX 146: 12 km
- Loop 336: 8 km
- US 287-R Business: 7 km