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

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1,103 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 34m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 1m AA AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
IAH Houston 5h 45m CMEKNH AABAEI Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h AAASBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia flights
DCA Washington 6h 53m AA AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Philadelphia flights
MIA Miami ~6h 37m AAASBA Miami (MIA) to Philadelphia flights
MKE Milwaukee ~6h 41m AADL Milwaukee (MKE) to Philadelphia flights
DEN Denver ~9h 14m AAACBA Denver (DEN) to Philadelphia flights
MSY New Orleans ~9h 46m AAF9 New Orleans (MSY) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Baton Rouge to Philadelphia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,103 mi 3h 23m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BTR and PHL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BTR to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
465
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 → PHL
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
92%
Return
PHL → BTR
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BTR delays → PHL delays →

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 6 1
Weekly flights 27
Flight time 3h 23m 2h 36m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 78%
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 gate to gate.
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 connectionsAvailable
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 about 3h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 1,103 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and George Bush Intercontinental.
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.
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 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 is about 3 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,103 miles (1,775 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Lake Charles (LCH).