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How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.848 miles
  • 979.845 kilometers
  • 529.074 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
  • 608.224 miles
  • 978.841 kilometers
  • 528.532 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 Punta Gorda?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Punta Gorda generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Punta Gorda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).

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 Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W