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BTR to GRI: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
824 mi
1,327 km · 716 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
824 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from GRI?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Grand Island (GRI) is 824 miles (1,327 km, 716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m 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 cheapest way to fly from BTR to GRI?
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