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PTK to BTR: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
941 mi
1,514 km · 817 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
941 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from BTR?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 941 miles (1,514 km, 817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Pontiac and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to BTR?
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