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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 910 miles / 1465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 44 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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761
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1224
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661
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Distance from Beckley to Baton Rouge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Baton Rouge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.688 miles
  • 1224.209 kilometers
  • 661.020 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
  • 760.550 miles
  • 1223.986 kilometers
  • 660.900 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 Beckley to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Beckley to Baton Rouge generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W