New York to Baton Rouge (JFK–BTR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 57m AFAMB6 → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 17m AAAFAT → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Baton Rouge flights
IAH Houston 6h 10m ATB6QR → CMEKUA Houston (IAH) to Baton Rouge flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 26m AAAMAT → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Baton Rouge flights
DCA Washington 7h 37m AAAFAM → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Baton Rouge flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville ~4h 17m → Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Baton Rouge flights
PHL Philadelphia ~4h 42m DL → Philadelphia (PHL) to Baton Rouge flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 14m AAB6DL → Nashville (BNA) to Baton Rouge flights
VPS Valparaiso ~5h 35m B6QR → Valparaiso (VPS) to Baton Rouge flights
JAX Jacksonville ~5h 50m ATB6DL → Jacksonville (JAX) to Baton Rouge flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Baton Rouge
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to BTR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
TYS ~4h 17m PHL ~4h 42m ATL ~4h 57m BNA ~5h 14m CLT ~5h 17m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
475
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → BTR
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
72%
Return
BTR → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → BTR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Baton Rouge from New York

Nearby airports with service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Metric JFK→BTR HVN→BTR
Distance from JFK – 63 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Departure OTP 87% –
New Haven (HVN) to Baton Rouge flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · BTR: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Baton Rouge.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–BTR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Baton Rouge route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 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 JFK to BTR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and George Bush Intercontinental.
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from BTR to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HVN. 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.

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 Haven (HVN).