Baton Rouge (BTR) to Washington (DCA) flights
PSA Airlines flies nonstop from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 6 flights a week in July 2026. The 985-mile flight takes about 2h 34m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 985 mi · 1,585 km
- Flight time
- 2h 34m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 70%
Airlines flying BTR to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 6 | Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900 | 13,259 | 2h 34m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BTR to DCA flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:30am and the last at 6:30am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 5231American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 6:30am | 10:01am | 26 | 89% |
Is BTR to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 86% of 308 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 5.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (88%), those around 6am the least (84%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (89%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 307 | 86% | 22 min | 5.5% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 25 | 1,044 | |
| September 2025 | 26 | 1,217 | |
| October 2025 | 27 | 1,344 | |
| November 2025 | 24 | 1,020 | |
| December 2025 | 15 | 579 | |
| January 2026 | 24 | 905 | |
| February 2026 | 23 | 983 | |
| March 2026 | 23 | 1,132 | |
| April 2026 | 29 | 1,205 | |
| May 2026 | 28 | 1,427 | |
| June 2026 | 24 | 1,276 | |
| July 2026 | 25 | 1,289 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.