Cheap flights from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Chicago (CHI) from $131

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/1. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
BTR — CHI
Oct 7 — Oct 141

The best prices from Baton Rouge Ryan to Chicago are usually found in February or January, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

How to find the cheapest flight from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Chicago (CHI)

All the information you need to plan the best BTR to CHI flight in 2023: compare Baton Rouge to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$505

Round-trip from

$207
High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 33% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in October 2023
From Baton Rouge Ryan to Chicago (CHI)

BTR - CHI

Price

$207 - $364

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

CHI

Rainfall

1.7 - 4.9 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 126%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

Find a great deal and save up to 42% by booking at least 48 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Baton Rouge to Chicago within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $450.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in May. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Chicago. Flights to Chicago from Baton Rouge in February are about $488 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $148.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Baton Rouge to Chicago (BTR - CHI)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Baton Rouge to Chicago in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 63% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Take a look at some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights heading from Baton Rouge to Chicago. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago

Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from Baton Rouge to Chicago. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.

Cheap Baton Rouge to Chicago flights in October & November 2023

The best prices found for BTR to CHI flights for October, November
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Baton Rouge to Chicago 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chicago from Baton Rouge found for this year
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One-way flights to Chicago from Baton Rouge

The cheapest one-way flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago
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$262 - $362

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 10/24

1 stop4h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/28

1 stop5h 40m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Mon 10/30

1 stop7h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/8

1 stop5h 32m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago Midway

BTR - MDW

BTRMDW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 10/24

1 stop4h 01m

Chicago Midway

Sat 10/28

1 stop4h 12m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago Midway

BTR - MDW

BTRMDW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Sat 12/9

1 stop7h 21m

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/10

1 stop4h 43m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Fri 11/10

1 stop6h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/13

1 stop5h 32m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago Midway

BTR - MDW

BTRMDW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Fri 12/8

1 stop4h 26m

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/11

1 stop4h 57m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 11/30

1 stop5h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/3

1 stop4h 21m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Fri 10/27

1 stop7h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/29

1 stop5h 18m

Baton Rouge RyanChicago O'Hare Intl

BTR - ORD

BTRORD

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 10/24

1 stop4h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/28

2 stops10h 31m

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/30

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago, such as United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Baton Rouge to Chicago flights.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago?

Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Baton Rouge to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Ryan; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Baton Rouge airport to Chicago. It is only a 5.8 mi journey to Ryan (BTR) from Baton Rouge’s city center.

Can I find flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $262, but on average you can expect to pay $381.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baton Rouge to Chicago round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Baton Rouge to Chicago round-trip from $262. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $263, and Delta, from $265. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Baton Rouge to Chicago one-way?

$131 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $133 and $267, respectively.

What does BTR to ORD mean?

Great question - BTR to ORD just means Baton Rouge Ryan Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

Top 2 airlines flying from Baton Rouge to Chicago

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Baton Rouge to Chicago choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$296Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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