ATL → BTRAtlanta to Baton Rouge

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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge (BTR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 68% of the last 31 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 31 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 721 km, an estimated 1 hour 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Baton Rouge. Updated 19 October 2026 at 00:12 UTC.

Today, ATL → BTR

Sun 18 Oct · local times
DL2730Delta Air LinesIn the air, 47 min late

Left ATL at 15:17, 47 min after its 14:30 slot.

Track DL2730 →
  1. 08:58 DL1621Delta Air Lines Left 08:58 ·
  2. 12:16 DL5420Delta Air Lines Left 12:30 +14 ·
  3. 14:30 DL2730Delta Air Lines Left 15:17 +47 ·
  4. 16:30 DL5059Delta Air Lines Left 16:44 +14 ·
  5. 21:19 DL3111Delta Air Lines On scheduleTS ·

Checked ATL board 20:12

ATL Atlanta smooth · +13
BTR Baton Rouge tracking
721 km · ~1h 25m est.
dep bank 08:58–21:197x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
68% on time

of the last 31 operated ATL → BTR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 31 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 31 operated legs
Flight time~1h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 31

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL68% on time

Flights DL1621 08:58 daily · DL5420 12:16 daily · DL2730 14:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5201 14:30 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18DL1621departed+0
10-18DL2730departed+47
10-18DL5059departed+14
10-18DL5420departed+14
10-17DL1621departed+5
10-17DL3111departed+4
10-17DL5201departed+10
10-17DL5420departed+12
10-16DL1621departed+12
10-16DL2730departed+7
10-16DL3111departed+39
10-16DL5059departed+12
10-16DL5420departed+36
10-15DL1621departed+2
10-15DL2730departed+3
10-15DL3111departed+10
10-15DL5059departed+13
10-15DL5420departed+33
10-14DL1621departed+0
10-14DL2730departed+16
10-14DL3111departed+3
10-14DL5059departed+0
10-14DL5420departed+17
10-13DL1621departed+36
10-13DL3111departed+21
10-13DL5059departed+0
10-12DL1621departed+8
10-12DL2730departed+7
10-12DL3111departed+87
10-12DL5059departed+17
10-12DL5420departed+12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATLAtlanta +13 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 9 kt Full ATL delay board →
BTRBaton Rouge tracking Full BTR delay board →

How the Atlanta to Baton Rouge route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to BTR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATL to BTR questions

Is ATL–BTR running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATL–BTR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:58 and evening departures around 21:19 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BTR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATL to BTR?

Great-circle distance is 721 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 81–92 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATL–BTR fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 34 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.