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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 654 miles / 1053 kilometers / 568 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 27 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 654.047 miles
  • 1052.587 kilometers
  • 568.351 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
  • 655.409 miles
  • 1054.779 kilometers
  • 569.535 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 Decatur to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Decatur and Baton Rouge?

There is no time difference between Decatur and Baton Rouge.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Decatur to Baton Rouge generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″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