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

Flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge.

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

One-stop flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 71% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 19% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the Milwaukee to Baton Rouge route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $248 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $753, a difference of $505. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?

A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge takes 0h 00m, covering 876 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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.

Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $339 to $1,553. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $332, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 28m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 34m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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 starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Hertz • Dollar • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge range from $283 to $483, with an average of $360 over the past 12 months. Anything below $283 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?

Delta ($339) and American Airlines ($339) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Milwaukee to Baton Rouge route. 71% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $376. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Milwaukee to Baton Rouge layovers at 190 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $376 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 5h 28m (one-way)

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Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

10:18 am - 3:13 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

4h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:45 amBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$339Delta

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

12:52 pm - 6:19 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

5h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:59 pm - 11:59 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$339Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

5:47 pm - 10:56 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

5h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:24 am - 4:57 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

6:47 am - 3:38 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

8h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:31 am - 3:15 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$344United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

6:47 am - 3:38 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

8h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:30 am - 5:43 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

8h 13m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$349United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7

10:18 am - 3:13 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

4h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:52 pm - 9:02 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$355Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 10

7:03 am - 12:56 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

5h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:24 am - 5:36 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$367Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

6:09 pm - 11:03 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

4h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 11:30 amBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

6h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$369American Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 10

5:47 pm - 10:56 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

5h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:47 am - 11:30 amBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$369American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30

8:00 am - 3:38 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan

7h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:31 am - 3:15 pmBTR Baton Rouge Ryan-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$371United Airlines

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge start at $339. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $283 to $483. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge, it is 32% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 109% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?
Flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge.
Which airports do connecting flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge pass through?
One-stop flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 71% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the Milwaukee to Baton Rouge route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $248 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $753, a difference of $505. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?
A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge takes 0h 00m, covering 876 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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.
Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $339 to $1,553. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge looking right now?
One-way fares from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $332, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 28m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 34m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
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 starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
How much should I expect to pay for a Milwaukee to Baton Rouge flight?
Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Baton Rouge range from $283 to $483, with an average of $360 over the past 12 months. Anything below $283 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $248 - about $505 less than Monday (67% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Baton Rouge trip for February. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $505 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
- Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport

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