Lake Charles, Louisiana

Private charter · SPS → LCH

Wichita Falls to Lake Charles

408 miles, about 2 hr 20 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Wichita Falls to Lake Charles, door to door faster.

Trade about 9 hours on the road for about 2 hr 20 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls to Lake Charles Regional Airport in Lake Charles, 408 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
408 mi
Flight
2 hr 20 min
Driving
9 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
SPSWichita FallsLCHLake Charles
SPS → LCH408 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 20 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 15 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Wichita Falls

Airports in Wichita Falls

  • SPS

    Commercial airport

    Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base

    Wichita Falls · KSPS

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    13,100 ft

  • KIP

    Regional airport

    Kickapoo Downtown Airport

    Wichita Falls · KCWC

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    4,450 ft

  • KF14

    Regional airport

    Wichita Valley Airport

    Wichita Falls

    From downtown
    7 mi
    Longest runway
    3,320 ft

  • KT39

    Regional airport

    Archer City Municipal Airport

    Archer City

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    3,200 ft

  • K1O1

    Regional airport

    Grandfield Municipal Airport

    Grandfield

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    3,100 ft

Arriving Lake Charles

Airports in Lake Charles

  • LCH

    Commercial airport

    Lake Charles Regional Airport

    Lake Charles · KLCH

    From downtown
    7 mi
    Longest runway
    6,500 ft

  • CWF

    Regional airport

    Chennault International Airport

    Lake Charles · KCWF

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    10,702 ft

  • KUXL

    Regional airport

    Southland Field

    Sulphur

    From downtown
    12 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • K5R8

    Regional airport

    De Quincy Industrial Airpark

    De Quincy

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Lake Charles

Lake Charles is the center of southwest Louisiana, and in recent decades it has become one of the most important energy hubs on the Gulf Coast. Liquefied natural gas export terminals, refineries and petrochemical plants along the Calcasieu River and the coast have drawn billions of dollars in investment, bringing a steady flow of engineers, contractors and executives. McNeese State University and two major casino resorts on the lake add to the economy. The city has rebuilt after hurricanes Laura and Delta struck within weeks of each other in 2020.

  1. 01

    Creole Nature Trail

    This All-American Road loops south through marshes, wildlife refuges and Gulf beaches, with chances to see alligators, roseate spoonbills and migrating birds.

  2. 02

    L’Auberge Casino Resort

    On the lake’s edge, this resort offers gaming, a championship golf course, a pool and lazy river, a spa and several restaurants.

  3. 03

    Golden Nugget Lake Charles

    A large casino resort beside L’Auberge with a golf course, spa, pool complex and a range of restaurants and entertainment.

  4. 04

    Charpentier Historic District

    Downtown Lake Charles is home to a collection of Victorian-era homes built by local carpenters, with distinctive architectural details best seen on a walking tour.

  5. 05

    Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu

    This museum showcases one of the largest collections of Mardi Gras costumes in the world, along with exhibits on local traditions.

  6. 06

    Sam Houston Jones State Park

    North of the city, this park features pine and hardwood forests, lagoons and trails along the Calcasieu River, with camping and fishing.

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Questions

Wichita Falls to Lake Charles flights

How long is a private flight from Wichita Falls to Lake Charles?

About 2 hr 20 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 408 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 9 hours.

Which airports do flights from Wichita Falls to Lake Charles use?

You can depart from Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS), Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP), or Wichita Valley Airport (KF14) and arrive at Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), Chennault International Airport (CWF), or Southland Field (KUXL). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Wichita Falls to Lake Charles cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Wichita Falls and Lake Charles?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Lake Charles back to Wichita Falls are priced the same way.

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Lake Charles to Wichita Falls

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