Washington to Baton Rouge (DCA-BTR): nonstop upgrade & award space

American Airlines flies the DCA to BTR nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AA 5230, scheduled at 3h 2m for the 984 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book.

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7
Flights a week, 4-week average
3h 2m
Scheduled flight time
984 mi
Nonstop distance
Free
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Washington to Baton Rouge flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for DCA to BTR starting October 21, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (DCA) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
Date Flight Airline Departs DCA Arrives BTR Duration Aircraft
AA 5230American Airlines21:0023:023h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines21:0023:023h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines21:0023:023h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines20:5622:583h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines20:5622:583h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines21:0023:023h 2mBombardier CRJ-700
AA 5230American Airlines20:5622:583h 2mBombardier CRJ-700

Showing all 7 scheduled DCA to BTR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 21, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.

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Aircraft on the Washington to Baton Rouge nonstop

American Airlines flies the Bombardier CRJ-700 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.

Confirmed upgrade & award space on DCA to BTR departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Washington to Baton Rouge to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

American Airlines award space was open on 8 of the 12 Washington to Baton Rouge departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

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Airlines flying Washington to Baton Rouge nonstop

Carriers operating DCA to BTR nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date.

Frequently asked questions about DCA to BTR

How long is the flight from Washington (DCA) to Baton Rouge (BTR)?
AA 5230 is scheduled at 3h 2m from Washington (DCA) to Baton Rouge (BTR) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 984 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to BTR?
American Airlines is currently the only airline flying DCA to BTR nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from DCA to BTR?
About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Washington (DCA) and Baton Rouge (BTR) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from DCA to BTR depart?
Scheduled DCA to BTR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 20:56 and 21:00, local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Which flights operate DCA to BTR nonstop?
American Airlines flies AA 5230 nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Baton Rouge (BTR), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on DCA to BTR?
Open the DCA to BTR route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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