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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 3953 miles / 6361 kilometers / 3435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 5040 miles / 8111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 29 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Wales to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3952.700 miles
  • 6361.254 kilometers
  • 3434.802 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
  • 3945.835 miles
  • 6350.206 kilometers
  • 3428.837 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 Wales to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Wales to Baton Rouge generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 993 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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