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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $288-$353
Delta
Tue 12/4Tue 12/11
BHM - BTR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$268
Typical prices: $247-$398
Delta
Mon 3/5
BHM - BTR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Baton Rouge. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $323 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge (BHM-BTR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Baton Rouge

Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
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4:21 pm - 10:08 pmBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:59 pm - 10:56 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
3h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:30 am - 11:21 amBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
4h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:01 pm - 6:13 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
4h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$359United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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5:22 pm - 10:08 pmBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
4h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:23 am - 3:14 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
4h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$380Delta
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:01 pm - 7:26 pmBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
4h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:35 am - 2:20 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
4h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$419United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:30 am - 11:21 amBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
4h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:01 pm - 8:12 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
6h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$534United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:01 pm - 9:46 pmBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:01 pm - 12:31 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
20h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$589United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:01 pm - 9:46 pmBHM  Birmingham-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:01 pm - 12:31 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-BHM Birmingham
20h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$600United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Baton Rouge flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge typically range from $288 to $353. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329, on Delta.

Key details for Birmingham to Baton Rouge flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$268
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 10% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Baton Rouge

When to book flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Baton Rouge based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Baton Rouge flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Baton Rouge takes 00m, covering 331 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Baton Rouge flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge range from $288 to $353, with an average of $303 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $299 round-trip, compared to $323 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Baton Rouge changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $329 to $2,318. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Baton Rouge looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Baton Rouge are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $366, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR)?

    Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    Flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge pass through?

    Connecting flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 19% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Birmingham to Baton Rouge. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $348, a difference of $120.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Baton Rouge?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 08m, compared with 5h 14m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Baton Rouge flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $228, about $120 less than Friday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Baton Rouge trip for April. Fares historically average $286 round-trip in that month - typically $1,160 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Baton Rouge Ryan Airport.

    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
    • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
    • Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

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