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

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Columbus (LCK) is 949 miles / 1528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 1 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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790
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1272
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687
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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)
  • 790.317 miles
  • 1271.892 kilometers
  • 686.767 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
  • 790.882 miles
  • 1272.802 kilometers
  • 687.258 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 Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Columbus generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W