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CDS to BTR: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
597 mi
960 km · 518 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
597 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Near BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDS from BTR?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 597 miles (960 km, 518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDS to BTR?
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