Baton Rouge to Charlotte (BTR–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA5612
AA American
CR9
8:18 AM
EDT
12:08 PM
EDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5131
AA American
CR9
12:01 PM
EDT
3:12 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA4891
AA American
CR7
1:30 PM
EDT
4:41 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA5048
AA American
CR9
5:33 PM
EDT
8:33 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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AA5024
AA American
CR9
10:09 AM
EDT
11:31 AM
EDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA4891
AA American
CR7
11:25 AM
EDT
12:51 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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AA5048
AA American
CR9
3:34 PM
EDT
4:45 PM
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA5073
AA American
CR9
11:54 PM
EDT
1:08 AM+1
EDT
1h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Baton Rouge to Charlotte
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 674 mi 2h 11m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

BTR–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 674 miles in approximately 2h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BTR–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 20 CR7, CR9 2h11-3h50 33% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (20 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BTR to CLT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BTR to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
598
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BTR → CLT
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
74%
Return
CLT → BTR
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BTR delays → CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Baton Rouge

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric BTR→CLT LFT→CLT MSY→CLT
Distance from BTR 55 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 4
Weekly flights 20 7 89
Flight time 2h 11m 2h 10m 2h
Departure OTP 33%
Airports within 200 miles of BTR with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Charlotte is 0 hours the same as Baton Rouge.
BTR: EDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baton Rouge, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
674 mi / 1,085 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m to 3h 50m.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

BTR–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baton Rouge to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance674 mi / 1,085 km
Flight time2h 11m to 3h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: BTR
IATA / ICAOBTR / KBTR
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation70 ft / 21 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BTR to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 2h 11m to 3h 50m. The route covers 674 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from BTR to CLT. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, BHM, JAN, TPA, TEB, HPN, MIA, LAS, DCA, IAH, ATL, DFW and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLT to BTR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LFT, MSY and GPT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 BTR to CLT

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BTR to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BTR to CLT ranges from 2 hours 11 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 674 miles (1,085 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lafayette (LFT), New Orleans (MSY) and Gulfport (GPT).