$224 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Baton Rouge (ATL-BTR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $309 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 Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $199 - $661 per traveler.

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Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$309
Distance
447 mi

Atlanta to Baton Rouge Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Baton Rouge are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Baton Rouge with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Baton Rouge

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Baton Rouge in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $224 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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.

 

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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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) cost?
Cheap return flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) start from $299. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving ATL on August 8 2025 and touching down at BTR. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATL to BTR?
Fly straight from ATL to BTR in November to land cheaper tickets. You can find a one-way Delta flight for $219 leaving on November 26 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Take a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and fly straight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATL to BTR?
With tickets starting at $299 for a one-way journey from ATL to BTR, Delta is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATL on August 6 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
With, on average, 4 nonstop flights that operate from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Flights between ATL and BTR tend to be busiest at 9 PM. If you want a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATL to BTR?
Friday has the most flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:56AM UTC-5, heading out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). You'll be traveling for about 1h 46m, arriving at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) at approximately 9:42AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
The average flight time from ATL to BTR is 1 hour and 39 minutes, covering a total distance of 450 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ATL to BTR?
With 83% of flights usually arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Choose a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Baton Rouge from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
You'll arrive at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) or Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) when you travel to Baton Rouge on a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ATL to BTR are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an ATL to BTR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ATL to BTR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ATL to BTR flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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