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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 8405 miles / 13527 kilometers / 7304 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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8405
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13527
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7304
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Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8405.486 miles
  • 13527.319 kilometers
  • 7304.168 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
  • 8407.622 miles
  • 13530.756 kilometers
  • 7306.024 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 Cape Town to Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Baton Rouge generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination 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