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How far is Columbus, OH, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 801 miles / 1290 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Columbus (CMH) is 958 miles / 1541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 7 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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801
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1290
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696
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.476 miles
  • 1289.851 kilometers
  • 696.464 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
  • 802.066 miles
  • 1290.800 kilometers
  • 696.976 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Columbus generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W