Lake Charles to Baton Rouge (LCH–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
IAH Houston 2h 58m CMNZUA → CMEKUA Houston (IAH) to Baton Rouge flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h AAIBQR → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Baton Rouge flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lake Charles to Baton Rouge
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 127 mi 0h 53m nonstop

LCH–BTR had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 127 miles in 0h 53m.

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All flights from Baton Rouge (BTR) Baton Rouge to Lake Charles flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LCH–BTR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LCH to BTR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
IAH ~2h 58m DFW ~4h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
8
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
LCH → BTR
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
BTR → LCH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BTR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Baton Rouge from Lake Charles

Nearby airports with service to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Metric LCH→BTR AEX→BTR IAH→BTR
Distance from LCH – 92 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 4
Weekly flights – – 107
Flight time 0h 53m 23h 34m 1h 6m
Alexandria (AEX) to Baton Rouge flights · Houston (IAH) to Baton Rouge flights · Houston (HOU) to Baton Rouge flights
Airports within 200 miles of LCH 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 Lake Charles.
LCH: CDT · BTR: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lake Charles, it's 6:00 PM in Baton Rouge.
Distance & Flight Time
127 mi / 204 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 53m gate to gate.
Facts

LCH–BTR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lake Charles to Baton Rouge route.
Route details
Distance127 mi / 204 km
Flight time0h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LCH
Full nameLake Charles Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOLCH / KLCH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation15 ft / 5 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 LCH to BTR flights.
Nonstop flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport take about 0h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 127 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LCH to BTR: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 53m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include AEX, IAH and HOU. 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 LCH to BTR

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LCH to BTR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LCH to BTR is about 0 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 127 miles (204 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Alexandria (AEX), Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).