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

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

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 8 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Baton Rouge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Baton Rouge. 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 Charleston to Baton Rouge?

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

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

On average, flying from Charleston to Baton Rouge 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 Charleston to Baton Rouge

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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