Direct (nonstop) flights from Baton Rouge to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Fld (BTR) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 253 miles (407 km), about 1h 27m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Baton Rouge to Houston with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baton Rouge to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 27 minutes. The distance is 253 miles (407 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baton Rouge to Houston?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baton Rouge to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Baton Rouge from Houston?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge to Houston is 253 miles (407 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Baton Rouge to Houston?
At 1h 27m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baton Rouge to Houston?
Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Baton Rouge also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Baton Rouge to Houston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Fld for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.