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Cheapest round-trip
$366
Typical prices: $338-$485
American Airlines
Mon 11/26Sat 12/1
BTR - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$329
Typical prices: $347-$415
American Airlines
Thu 12/6
BTR - DTW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Baton Rouge and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Shortest trip • 4h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit (BTR-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Baton Rouge to Detroit

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:30 am - 12:55 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:49 pm - 11:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 05m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$366American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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5:30 am - 1:57 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 27m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:34 pm - 11:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$369American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Delta Logo
6:59 pm - 12:56 amBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 am - 1:12 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:24 am - 4:02 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 9:36 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:05 pm - 12:01 amBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 9:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 21
American Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 11:46 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:08 am - 11:26 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 18m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$393American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 10:27 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:45 am - 1:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$394United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18
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4:20 pm - 10:27 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:48 am - 7:43 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
9h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$399United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:30 am - 4:04 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:30 am - 9:46 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
12h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$412United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 12:53 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:50 pm - 10:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$419American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $338 to $485. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $366, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $318 round-trip.
•October ($726) and March ($512) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 128% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$329
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 88% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baton Rouge to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 00m, covering 915 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $338 to $485, with an average of $403 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $366 to $1,554. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $756, which is 98% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Baton Rouge Ryan (BTR) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $385 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $537, a difference of $152.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 59m, compared with 5h 57m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $385, about $152 less than Monday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $408 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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