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How far is Athens, GA, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers / 447 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Athens (AHN) is 594 miles / 956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 5 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 514.828 miles
  • 828.536 kilometers
  • 447.374 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
  • 514.281 miles
  • 827.656 kilometers
  • 446.898 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 Baton Rouge to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Athens generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W