Baton Rouge to Philadelphia (BTR–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Baton Rouge to Philadelphia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,103 mi 3h 23m nonstop +1h ahead 30 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BTR and PHL, connecting options are available through 30 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BTR to PHL.
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One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
480
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Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Baton Rouge

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric BTR→PHL MSY→PHL GPT→PHL
Distance from BTR 65 mi 124 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 1
Weekly flights 0 48
Flight time 3h 23m 2h 52m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of BTR with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
BTR: CDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baton Rouge, it's 7:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,103 mi / 1,775 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 23m.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

BTR–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baton Rouge to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance1,103 mi / 1,775 km
Flight time3h 23m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: BTR
IATA / ICAOBTR / KBTR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation70 ft / 21 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BTR to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 3h 23m. The route covers 1,103 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, BNA, PIT, BWI, TEB, HPN, TPA, MCO, HOU, IAD, AUS, MSP, SRQ, MKE, PBI, FLL, DAL, SLC, DEN, DCA, MSY, SNA, OAK, LAS, BHM, IAH, CLT, ATL, DFW and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
Yes, return flights from PHL to BTR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSY, GPT and LCH. 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 BTR to PHL

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BTR to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BTR to PHL ranges from 3 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,103 miles (1,775 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Lake Charles (LCH).