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How far is Louisville, KY, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Louisville (SDF) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 51 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Louisville International Airport

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611
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983
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531
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 610.588 miles
  • 982.647 kilometers
  • 530.587 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
  • 611.337 miles
  • 983.851 kilometers
  • 531.237 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Louisville 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W