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How far is Grande Anse from Basse Terre?

The distance between Basse Terre (Baillif Airport) and Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport) is 48 miles / 77 kilometers / 42 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basse Terre (BBR) to Grande Anse (DSD) is 70 miles / 112 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 54 minutes.

Baillif Airport – La Désirade Airport

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Distance from Basse Terre to Grande Anse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basse Terre to Grande Anse. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 47.867 miles
  • 77.035 kilometers
  • 41.595 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 47.851 miles
  • 77.008 kilometers
  • 41.581 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Basse Terre to Grande Anse?

The estimated flight time from Baillif Airport to La Désirade Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basse Terre and Grande Anse?

There is no time difference between Basse Terre and Grande Anse.

Flight carbon footprint between Baillif Airport (BBR) and La Désirade Airport (DSD)

On average, flying from Basse Terre to Grande Anse generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basse Terre to Grande Anse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baillif Airport (BBR) and La Désirade Airport (DSD).

Airport information

Origin Baillif Airport
City: Basse Terre
Country: Guadeloupe Flag of Guadeloupe
IATA Code: BBR
ICAO Code: TFFB
Coordinates: 16°0′47″N, 61°44′31″W
Destination La Désirade Airport
City: Grande Anse
Country: Guadeloupe Flag of Guadeloupe
IATA Code: DSD
ICAO Code: TFFA
Coordinates: 16°17′48″N, 61°5′3″W