Travelling from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): What you need to know
Start your trip at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the main airport in Dallas. Search for flights from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) that depart from this base.
1 hour 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight.
Baton Rouge's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Dallas. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge.
The busiest route is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), with 41 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from DFW to BTR is the 8:07am American Airlines service. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 9:55pm with American Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Dallas to BTR.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? High seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can take a direct flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) out of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
You can get away on a direct flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport with American Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from DFW.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with American Airlines from DFW to BTR.
The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 78.76% of the time.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
72% of flights taking off from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
You can get to DAL from the centre of Dallas in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Dallas to BTR flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dallas Love Field before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Dallas Love Field has an on-time arrival rate of 74%.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Book a hotel close to BTR if you have a late flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find BTR at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, central Baton Rouge is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
$321 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Return flights start at $543. These prices can change depending on availability.
Snap up cheap flights from Dallas to BTR by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). October is when most people travel to Baton Rouge. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in January.
The warmest month in Baton Rouge is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your Dallas to BTR plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Baton Rouge
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Baton Rouge right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Dallas to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport:
Your Baton Rouge trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Baton Rouge, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel around 121 kilometres southeast to New Orleans to tick off its top sights. From Bourbon St to French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 209 kilometres northeast of Baton Rouge, Jackson is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and Russell C Davis Planetarium.