How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1059 miles / 1705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 47 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Baton Rouge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Baton Rouge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 926.349 miles
- 1490.814 kilometers
- 804.975 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- 925.497 miles
- 1489.443 kilometers
- 804.235 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 Richmond to Baton Rouge?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Baton Rouge?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
On average, flying from Richmond to Baton Rouge generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Baton Rouge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTR |
| ICAO Code: | KBTR |
| Coordinates: | 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W |