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CHA to BTR: distance & flight time
Chattanooga (Lovell Field) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
465 mi
748 km · 404 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
465 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Near BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHA from BTR?
The flight distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 465 miles (748 km, 404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHA to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CHA to BTR?
Nonstop service on CHA–BTR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHA to BTR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHA–BTR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHA to BTR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHA–BTR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.