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Cheapest round-trip
$363
Typical prices: $338-$483
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sun 12/2
DTW - BTR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$210
Typical prices: $381-$434
American Airlines
Tue 11/27
DTW - BTR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Baton Rouge. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 16% price drop
July
Most popular
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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $397 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 6h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge (DTW-BTR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
American Airlines Logo
7:43 pm - 11:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
5h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 3:45 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$363American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 11:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:41 am - 1:57 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$366American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 3:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:30 amBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
7:06 am - 12:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:42 pm - 11:38 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 10:37 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:27 am - 1:56 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$369American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
10h 20m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 10:45 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$374United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
12:31 pm - 7:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 10:45 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$374United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 3:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
7h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 11:59 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 49m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$374United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 3:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:04 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$394Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
7:25 am - 12:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BTR Baton Rouge Ryan
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:38 pm - 9:11 pmBTR  Baton Rouge Ryan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$394Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge typically range from $338 to $483. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge at $338 round-trip.
•June ($648) and March ($620) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$210
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge

When to book flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

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

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge range from $338 to $483, with an average of $400 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge 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 $363 to $1,324. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $371, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR)?

    Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $533, a difference of $195.

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 6h 14m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 16m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $338, about $195 less than Wednesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Baton Rouge trip for May. Fares historically average $338 round-trip in that month - typically $310 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Baton Rouge Ryan Airport.

    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
    • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
    • Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport

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