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BTR to DRE: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,141 mi
1,836 km · 991 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from DRE?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,141 miles (1,836 km, 991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to DRE?
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