ATL to BTR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is 721 km (448 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (BTR to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to Baton Rouge?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is 721 km (448 mi, 389 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ATL to BTR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BTR is roughly southwest of ATL.
How is the ATL to BTR route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-BTR in IATA codes and KATL-KBTR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is BTR (KBTR).
| ATL | BTR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport |
| ICAO code | KATL | KBTR |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 70 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #1043 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BTR sits 956 ft (291 m) lower than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to BTR
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Atlanta from Baton Rouge?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) are 721 km (448 mi, 389 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to BTR?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and BTR takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BTR from ATL?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) lies roughly southwest of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to BTR?
1 airline appear on the ATL-BTR route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.
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