Travelling from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Philadelphia's main airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Check out your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) departing from either of these.
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind Philadelphia. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Philadelphia to BTR.
August is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL is roughly 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Book a hotel close to BTR if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Baton Rouge is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport from RM2,244 or travel return from just RM1,666. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Philadelphia to BTR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
February is the quietest time to travel to Baton Rouge. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Schedule your flight from Philadelphia to BTR for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Baton Rouge to range from 22ºC to 39ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Baton Rouge
After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Baton Rouge:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Centre for the Arts are essential stops on your Baton Rouge itinerary.
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