Distance between Moss Point MS and Lake Charles LA
The distance from Moss Point to Lake Charles is 291 miles by road including 288 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Biloxi, Gulfport, Denham Springs and Baton Rouge.
Shortest distance by air | 280 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 291.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 28 min |
Fuel amount | 9.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 39 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Moss Point | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
MS 613 7 mi, 07 min
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Gautier | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.1 gal | |
I 10 20 mi, 17 min
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Biloxi | 28 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
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Gulfport | 35 mi | 31 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 10 25 mi, 22 min
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Bay Saint Louis | 60 mi | 53 min | 1.9 gal | |
I 10 I 12 79 mi, 1 h 09 min
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Livingston | 139 mi | 2 h 03 min | 4.6 gal | |
I 12 12 mi, 10 min
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Denham Springs | 151 mi | 2 h 14 min | 5.0 gal | |
I 12 10 mi, 10 min
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Baton Rouge | 160 mi | 2 h 24 min | 5.2 gal | |
I 12 8 mi, 08 min
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Port Allen | 168 mi | 2 h 32 min | 5.7 gal | |
I 10 123 mi, 1 h 55 min
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Lake Charles | 291 mi | 4 h 28 min | 9.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Moss Point to Lake Charles?
Fuel cost: 39 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 291.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Moss Point to Lake Charles?
Driving time: 4 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 216 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 10 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 30 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 22 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 19 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Moss Point to Lake Charles by land?
The distance between Moss Point and Lake Charles is 291.4 mi by road including 287.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Moss Point and Lake Charles respectively.
How far is Moss Point to Lake Charles by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Moss Point and Lake Charles is 279.6 mi.
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 Moss Point and Lake Charles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Moss Point from Lake Charles by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 280 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Moss Point to Lake Charles?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 52 min to cover the distance of 280 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Moss Point and Lake Charles?
The halfway point between Moss Point and Lake Charles is Denham Springs. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Denham Springs to Moss Point is 151 mi and driving will take about 2 h 14 min. The road between Denham Springs and Lake Charles has length 141 mi and will take approximately 2 h 14 min.
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Where is Moss Point in relation to Lake Charles?
Moss Point is located 280 mi east of Lake Charles.
Moss Point has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.41159, longitude -88.53446.
Lake Charles has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22659, longitude -93.21738.
Which highway goes from Moss Point to Lake Charles?
The route from Moss Point to Lake Charles follows I 10, I 12.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MS 613: 2 mi