ATL (Atlanta) to BTR (Baton Rouge) flights arrive on time 86% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 90%. The average delay is 70 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.ATL → BTR
ATL (Atlanta) to BTR (Baton Rouge)
ATL → BTR on-time performance by month
This route is usually on time. About 86% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Endeavor Air edges out Delta Air Lines on this route — 90% vs 85% on time.
Airline Comparison
Endeavor Air leads at 90% on time; Delta Air Lines trails at 85%.
Good to know
Departing from ATL
83% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ATL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at BTR
83% on timeWhen flights into BTR are late, the average delay is 78 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BTR: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
BTR has a 2.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.