How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 1797 miles / 2892 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 2149 miles / 3459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 20 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Baton Rouge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Baton Rouge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1796.821 miles
- 2891.703 kilometers
- 1561.395 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- 1793.660 miles
- 2886.616 kilometers
- 1558.648 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 Sacramento to Baton Rouge?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Baton Rouge?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Baton Rouge generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Baton Rouge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |
| Destination | Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTR |
| ICAO Code: | KBTR |
| Coordinates: | 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W |