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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 1197 miles / 1927 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1379 miles / 2220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 50 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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1197
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Distance from New York to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1197.355 miles
  • 1926.956 kilometers
  • 1040.473 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
  • 1196.465 miles
  • 1925.524 kilometers
  • 1039.700 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 New York to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from New York to Baton Rouge generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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