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How much is the cheapest flight to Baton Rouge?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $596 per traveler.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Baton Rouge

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Baton Rouge on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Baton Rouge. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Baton Rouge. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Baton Rouge, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Baton Rouge

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Baton Rouge in 2025 starts from from $179, while one-way tickets start from from $96. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Baton Rouge. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Baton Rouge

American Airlines, Delta, United, Alaska Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Baton Rouge. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Baton Rouge and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Baton Rouge, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Baton Rouge. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Baton Rouge plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Baton Rouge

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Baton Rouge.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Baton Rouge are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Baton Rouge. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Baton Rouge for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Baton Rouge. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Baton Rouge flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Baton Rouge. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Baton Rouge?
November is usually the least expensive month for flights to Baton Rouge*. Be sure to check for cheap flights during this time as you could bag a bargain. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Baton Rouge?
Land cheap flights to Baton Rouge from Dallas, Houston and Atlanta. These cities usually offer the best fares to this destination. But remember that stopovers, seasonality and demand will also have an impact on rates, so stay flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Baton Rouge?
Pick from 5 US destinations offering direct flights to Baton Rouge. When you book on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to compare nonstop itineraries. Fly to Baton Rouge from any of these cities:

  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • Atlanta
  • Charlotte
  • Washington

How to find a cheap flight to Baton Rouge?
To snag cheap flights to Baton Rouge, book early and visit during the off-peak months of January and June. Want an insider tip? Take off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll get in touch as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Baton Rouge?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute flights to Baton Rouge, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for leaving from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or choosing an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Baton Rouge.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Baton Rouge?
Secure the travel dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Baton Rouge up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're traveling to Baton Rouge from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Baton Rouge?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Baton Rouge on Sundays. Travelers can save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Baton Rouge?
A couple of the top airlines to Baton Rouge are American Airlines and United Airlines. Altogether, 3 airlines link Baton Rouge with 5 airports across the globe. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is the primary gateway to this exciting destination.
Where do you fly into Baton Rouge?
The main airport to fly to Baton Rouge is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). You also have the option to touch down at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) when flying to Baton Rouge.
How far is the airport from central Baton Rouge?
Jetting into Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) puts you about 6 mi north of the center of Baton Rouge.
Can I save money by booking a Baton Rouge trip package?
Book a Baton Rouge flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's easy to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can even add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Baton Rouge vacation. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Baton Rouge?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Baton Rouge within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Baton Rouge with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Baton Rouge information
Destination airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan
Destination airport IATA code
BTR
Destination city name
Baton Rouge
Roundtrip price
$283

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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