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$249+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge (DTW - BTR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — BTR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Baton Rouge. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/149:25 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop4h 20m
Delta
Tue 7/211:40 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop6h 40m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/304:26 pm
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop6h 30m
Delta
Tue 5/54:00 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop4h 59m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/175:20 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Thu 2/267:09 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop4h 35m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/25:45 am
DTW
-
BTR
2 stops8h 37m
United Airlines
Sun 9/64:58 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop5h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/23$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/175:20 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Wed 2/251:36 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop4h 38m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/175:20 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Tue 2/246:18 am
BTR
-
DTW
2 stops14h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/164:10 pm
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop6h 51m
Delta
Thu 2/267:09 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop4h 35m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/163:37 pm
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop6h 59m
American Airlines
Wed 2/254:27 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/148:15 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop6h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 7/255:20 am
BTR
-
DTW
2 stops10h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:55 am
DTW
-
BTR
1 stop5h 14m
American Airlines
Mon 2/234:27 pm
BTR
-
DTW
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$349

Find flight deals from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Baton Rouge (BTR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(Delta)

One-way from

$249
(Delta)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$281
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Baton Rouge Ryan
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One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Baton Rouge Ryan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Baton Rouge

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DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/21

5:20 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 26m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 2/26

7:09 pm-12:44 am

1 stop4h 35m

$279

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

5:20 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 26m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 2/25

1:36 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$299

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/19

3:37 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 2/24

1:30 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$345

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

5:35 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Sat 2/14

4:31 pm-12:38 am

1 stop7h 07m

$346

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

1:03 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Mon 2/23

4:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$349

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

2:06 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Wed 2/25

1:36 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$359

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

10:30 am-7:26 pm

2 stops9h 56m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 2/24

1:30 pm-12:31 am

2 stops10h 01m

$371

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

11:05 am-7:33 pm

2 stops9h 28m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 2/10

1:55 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$384

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/5

9:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$249

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/5

7:30 am-5:37 pm

2 stops11h 07m

$289

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Deals found on 1/25

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Baton Rouge in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Baton Rouge flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Baton Rouge flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Baton Rouge flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Baton Rouge flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Baton Rouge flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge (average of $68). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Baton Rouge

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Baton Rouge. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Baton Rouge. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Baton Rouge. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge?

    Airlines like Delta and American Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge in about 5h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 33m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Baton Rouge are separated by a distance of 915 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge round-trip?

    Delta, at $236, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. Delta is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Baton Rouge flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Baton Rouge by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge (average of $68). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$236Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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