Nashville to Baton Rouge (BNA–BTR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Nashville to Baton Rouge
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 465 mi 1h 3m nonstop 34 1-stop hubs

BNA–BTR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Mexicana and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 465 miles in approximately 1h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNA–BTR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 0 – – 40% – –
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 40% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX + WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to BTR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
486
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Baton Rouge from Nashville

Nearby airports with service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Metric BNA→BTR TYS→BTR
Distance from BNA – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 –
Weekly flights 2 –
Flight time 1h 3m 0h 43m
Departure OTP 40% –
Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Baton Rouge flights
Airports within 200 miles of BNA with service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Baton Rouge is 0 hours the same as Nashville.
BNA: CDT · BTR: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 6:00 PM in Baton Rouge.
Distance & Flight Time
465 mi / 748 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 3m to 1h 18m.
Getting to BNA

No rail connection exists. WeGo bus Route 18 runs from downtown Nashville to BNA in 30–40 minutes (fare $2, transfers free with transfer slip) but service ends in the early evening. Not suitable for early-morning or late-night flights.

Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic on I-40. Taxis run $25–35. Short-term parking is $3/20 minutes; economy lots cost $7–10/day with free shuttle.

Facts

BNA–BTR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Baton Rouge route.
Route details
Distance465 mi / 748 km
Flight time1h 3m to 1h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: BTR
Full nameBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOBTR / KBTR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation70 ft / 21 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to BTR flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport take approximately 1h 3m to 1h 18m. The route covers 465 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Mexicana and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from BNA to BTR.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TYS, JAN, PIE, MEM, MDW, CLE, LIT, VPS, PBI, RSW, HOU, DAL, JAX, FLL, MSY, BWI, PIT, IAD, ORF, OMA, PHL, MIA, FNL, TUS, SNA, SLC, BHM, IAH, DFW, ATL, CLT, DCA, AUS and AEX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BTR to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TYS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BNA to BTR

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana and Southwest Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNA to BTR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to BTR ranges from 1 hours 3 minutes to 1 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 465 miles (748 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).