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How far is Ponce from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 1769 miles / 2846 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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2846
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1537
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.506 miles
  • 2846.134 kilometers
  • 1536.790 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
  • 1767.868 miles
  • 2845.107 kilometers
  • 1536.235 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Ponce generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baton Rouge to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

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 Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W