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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 2631 miles / 4234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 55 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1482.078 miles
  • 2385.173 kilometers
  • 1287.891 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
  • 1487.695 miles
  • 2394.212 kilometers
  • 1292.771 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 San Jose to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Baton Rouge generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Juan Santamaría International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SJO
ICAO Code: MROC
Coordinates: 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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