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FLL to BTR: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
736 mi
1,185 km · 640 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
736 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Near BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is FLL from BTR?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 736 miles (1,185 km, 640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLL to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLL to BTR?
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