Travelling from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Orlando: what you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-5. The city is one hour ahead of Baton Rouge, where Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your BTR to Orlando flight.
Flying during a popular month like October? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
The journey from central Baton Rouge to BTR takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BTR:
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from BTR arrive at their destination on time.
BTR is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Orlando
$328 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $540. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BTR to Orlando if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to MCO if you have a late flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before your flight from BTR to Orlando.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Once your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 40 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour on public transport.
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 kick back after your BTR to Orlando flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SFB can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Orlando
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando. March is the busiest month for a trip to Orlando. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before booking a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BTR to Orlando around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Hogwarts and Jurassic world are popular attractions which should be on every Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Orlando has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Miami is another standout destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No trip is complete without seeing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.