Journey information
Overview: New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA flight
Flights from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€123) but you can travel from only $144 (€118) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 1193 miles (1920 km) distance in 7h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1193 miles (1920 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€123) |
Flights per day 58 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1920 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Of the 1 flights that leave New York, NY for Baton Rouge, LA onTue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 1920 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 8 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:48 PM8h07New York, NY2:55 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2101One-way0 transfers
6:48 PM8h07New York, NY2:55 AMBaton Rouge, LA$2101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 1193 miles (1920 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$249 Average price | $207 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 22m Average total duration 28h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA costing on average $249 (€204).
Other travel options to Baton Rouge, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 52m.
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA by bus or flight
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Airlines: American Airlines from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LAFind the best flights between New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $144 (€118). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baton Rouge, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States offering panoramic views of the city
- USS Kidd, a historic World War II destroyer now serving as a museum on the Mississippi River
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum, featuring art galleries and interactive science exhibits
- Old State Capitol, a Gothic architectural landmark housing a museum of political history
- Baton Rouge Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
- LSU Rural Life Museum, an open-air museum showcasing 19th-century rural life in Louisiana
- Shaw Center for the Arts, a cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, offering trails and exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems
- Red Stick Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery, a contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Baton Rouge, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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