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Cheapest round-trip
$389
Typical prices: $408-$665
Delta
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
SMF - BTR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$257
Typical prices: $348-$484
Delta
Tue 10/16
SMF - BTR • 1 stop
When to travel
April
Cheapest • 20% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $440 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge (SMF-BTR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Baton Rouge

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:52 pm - 9:36 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:59 pm - 9:41 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$389Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:15 am - 1:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:07 pm - 10:29 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:15 am - 3:32 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
8h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:35 am - 5:39 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 04m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$464United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:15 am - 3:32 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
8h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:15 am - 5:39 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$464United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:12 am - 10:53 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
12h 41m2 stops San Diego Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:15 am - 6:18 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth San Diego
$469Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
American Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:56 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:26 pm - 11:09 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$480American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 8
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5:40 am - 1:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 10:10 amBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$510American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
American Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:56 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:26 pm - 11:09 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$510American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 10:08 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:59 pm - 11:58 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$549Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
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8:23 am - 9:41 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
11h 18m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:24 am - 10:29 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth San Diego
$627Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Baton Rouge flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge start at $389. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $408 to $665. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $389 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Baton Rouge, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sacramento to Baton Rouge flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$257
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 56% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
Flight from Sacramento to Baton Rouge

When to book flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge

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Your Sacramento to Baton Rouge flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR).

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 65% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Sacramento to Baton Rouge route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $404 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $666, a difference of $262. 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 Sacramento to Baton Rouge?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Baton Rouge. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 44m and 8h 14m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 $389 to $1,181. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Baton Rouge are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $352, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 44m, compared with 6h 47m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 8h 14m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Baton Rouge?

    Baton Rouge is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Sacramento to Baton Rouge flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Baton Rouge range from $408 to $665, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $408 counts as a good deal.

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