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How far is Washington D.C. from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 49 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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969
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.414 miles
  • 1560.120 kilometers
  • 842.397 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
  • 968.853 miles
  • 1559.218 kilometers
  • 841.910 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Washington D.C. generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W