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How far is Charleston, SC, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Charleston (CHS) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 8 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 673.897 miles
  • 1084.532 kilometers
  • 585.601 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
  • 672.713 miles
  • 1082.627 kilometers
  • 584.572 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 Baton Rouge to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Charleston generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W