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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 737 miles / 1186 kilometers / 640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 903 miles / 1454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 736.771 miles
  • 1185.718 kilometers
  • 640.236 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
  • 736.062 miles
  • 1184.577 kilometers
  • 639.621 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 Fort Lauderdale to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Baton Rouge generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″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