Cheap Flights from Boston to Baton Rouge (BOS-BTR)
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Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR) at a glance
Travel from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR) with a selection of airlines on this convenient domestic short-haul route. Explore various options, ranging from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Discover essential information about flights from Logan International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport as you prepare to experience the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Baton Rouge.
Fastest flight duration: around 4h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
Route distance: roughly 1,400 miles (2,250 km)
Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Boston to Baton Rouge typically include layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes), Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT, also around 1 hour and 30 minutes), and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH, about 1 hour and 15 minutes). This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class while crafting your ideal itinerary.
American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing around 49% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally fall between $140 and $545. Passengers can expect about 4 hours and 45 minutes in the air, with the overall journey time being approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes, including a layover.
Delta: Another full-service option, Delta accounts for roughly 32% of flights on this route. One-way ticket prices typically range from $140 to $470. The in-flight duration is about 4 hours and 45 minutes, while the total travel time, including layover, is around 6 hours and 15 minutes.
United: With around 19% of departures, United is a full-service carrier offering one-stop service. One-way fares usually vary from $140 to $425. Travelers can expect an in-flight time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, with the complete journey taking close to 6 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
Travelers flying from Boston to Baton Rouge can opt for an upgrade, as Delta provides premium economy service on this route.
Best time to fly from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Boston to Baton Rouge are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Baton Rouge reach up to 67.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.7°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $215. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.
Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $215, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
More budget-friendly months to fly: May and July typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $216 to $232.
Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Boston to Baton Rouge, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
Month
Temperature
Demand
Weekly Flights
Average one-way Fare
January
50.9°F (10.5°C)
High
9
$246
February
55.0°F (12.8°C)
Average
8
$260
March
61.7°F (16.5°C)
High
9
$291
April
67.5°F (19.7°C)
High
10
$309
May
74.7°F (23.7°C)
Low
11
$216
June
80.6°F (27.0°C)
Average
12
$248
July
81.9°F (27.7°C)
Average
10
$232
August
81.9°F (27.7°C)
Average
11
$215
September
78.1°F (25.6°C)
Low
11
$257
October
69.8°F (21.0°C)
Average
11
$390
November
59.4°F (15.2°C)
Average
11
$260
December
54.7°F (12.6°C)
Low
9
$257
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative routes from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
Boston to New Orleans (BOS-MSY): Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is located approximately 66 miles from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). One-way economy fares on this route generally range from $85 to $380, influenced by the time of year and booking timing. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Leading airlines for this route include Delta and JetBlue Airways (a budget carrier). Additionally, premium service is offered on this route.
Boston to Lafayette (BOS-LFT): Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is about 55 miles from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). One-way economy prices on this route usually vary from $135 to $490, based on the season and when you make your reservation. This route is mainly served by one-stop flights with common layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines for this journey include Delta and American Airlines. Moreover, business and first-class service is available for travelers.
How to find the best prices for flights from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Boston to Baton Rouge is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. often feature lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday usually results in cheaper fares, while Thursday is the most popular travel day.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
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Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport from Logan International Airport
Baton Rouge welcomes travelers from Boston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Baton Rouge efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Baton Rouge, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Public transportation: From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Baton Rouge Bus Station (a bus station) is located about 7.4 miles away by car, while Baton Rouge Seaport (a seaport) is situated approximately 7.8 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
Boston to Baton Rouge Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Boston to Baton Rouge
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Boston to Baton Rouge are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Boston to Baton Rouge with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Boston to Baton Rouge
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Boston to Baton Rouge: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Boston to Baton Rouge
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Boston to Baton Rouge in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $199 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Boston to Baton Rouge flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Boston to Baton Rouge airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
*Terms apply.
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
How much does a flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $199 and cheap return flights $293 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $196 to $732, and return flights typically cost between $374 and $1331. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR), with average return fares around $322. This is about 33% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand is typically lower after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are April and August.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
Enter BOS to BTR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR) with a layover in Liberty Intl. (EWR), starting from around $255. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
For flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR), January and April are the best months to travel. January offers the cheapest average price of around $322 for a return flight, while April is also a great option with favorable weather. These months provide a good balance of affordability and pleasant travel conditions.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) typically departs at around 5:00 AM. Operated by American Airlines, this seasonal service is available in March, giving you a chance to start your day early in Baton Rouge. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Boston (BOS) to Baton Rouge (BTR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Baton Rouge with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
Flying from BOS to BTR with a connection usually takes about 7 hours, traveling roughly 1,380 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
First class seats are offered on the BOS to BTR route. First class cabins are available on:
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Baton Rouge from Logan Intl. (BOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Baton Rouge from Logan Intl. (BOS), you can fly into Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Baton Rouge. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) Baton Rouge Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.