BTR
Baton Rouge
United States
2,584 km
1,606 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
2,584 km
1,606 mi / 1,395 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BTR LAX
Airport Name Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code BTR LAX
ICAO Code KBTR KLAX
City Baton Rouge Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 70 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 30.530000, -91.150000 33.940000, -118.410000

Baton Rouge (BTR) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) in Baton Rouge, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 2,584 kilometers (1,606 miles / 1,395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:55 in Baton Rouge, it's 03:55 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baton Rouge (BTR) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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