Travelling from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Orlando: what you need to know
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Orlando is one hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
Leave plenty of time to get on your BTR to Orlando flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
BTR is around 10 kilometres from central Baton Rouge. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BTR:
81.92% of flights leaving Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of BTR.
BTR's address is 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Orlando
The best price we've found for a one-way Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando flight is C$139. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$312. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BTR to Orlando, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando ticket.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Book a hotel near MCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own speed with an Orlando International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Orlando and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BTR to Orlando.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Central Orlando is around 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Once your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to SFB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BTR to Orlando flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SFB will save you money.
Best time to go to Orlando
Before locking in your flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Orlando offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BTR to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Orlando has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, consider Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are among the biggest draws.
