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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 55 miles / 88 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 63 miles / 102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 19 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.915 miles
  • 88.376 kilometers
  • 47.719 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
  • 54.853 miles
  • 88.277 kilometers
  • 47.666 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Lafayette generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 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 Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W