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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 1138 miles / 1832 kilometers / 989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1306 miles / 2102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 15 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.358 miles
  • 1832.010 kilometers
  • 989.206 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
  • 1137.924 miles
  • 1831.311 kilometers
  • 988.829 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 Wilkes-Barre to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Baton Rouge generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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