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YLJ to BTR: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
1,845 mi
2,969 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- 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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Near BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from BTR?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1,845 miles (2,969 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Meadow Lake and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to BTR?
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