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BTR to GVL: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport)
499 mi
803 km · 433 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
499 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, 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 GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from GVL?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Gainesville (GVL) is 499 miles (803 km, 433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to GVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m 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 Gainesville?
Gainesville is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to GVL?
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