Baton Rouge (BTR) to Lafayette (LFT)
Flight time
≈ 0h 55m
Bearing
246° SW
Baton Rouge (BTR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 55 miles (88 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BTR–LFT
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn March 2026, PSA Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BTR–LFT; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
1
March 2026
Seats
65
both directions
Passengers
58
both directions
Load factor
89.2%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BTR–LFT?
PSA Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BTR–LFT in March 2026 (1 departures).
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PSA Airlines
1 departures · 65 seats
Share of departures100.0%89.2%
Load
What plane flies BTR–LFT?
In March 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 100% of BTR–LFT departures.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
1 departures · 89.2% load
100.0%
How has BTR–LFT traffic changed?
Nonstop BTR–LFT departures fell from 3 in June 2025 to 1 in March 2026.
Monthly nonstop BTR–LFT traffic, trailing 12 months through March 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
3 departures · 122 passengers
69.3%
Load
July 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
August 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
1 departures · 58 passengers
89.2%
Load
Nonstop BTR–LFT traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Baton Rouge (BTR) from Lafayette (LFT)?
BTR to LFT is 55 miles (88 km / 48 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BTR to LFT?
A nonstop covers the 55-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BTR–LFT?
In March 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BTR–LFT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 55-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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