Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): what you need to know
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between SAN and BTR:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
$283 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Return flights start at $486. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get flight tickets from SAN to BTR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap ticket from SAN to BTR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
San Diego International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 9 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 20 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near SAN. Whether you have an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BTR:
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Baton Rouge. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 11 minutes.
It takes around 53 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
The quietest month for a flight from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Baton Rouge based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Baton Rouge is August, with temperatures ranging between 22 ºC and 39 ºC. Book your flights from San Diego International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for flight tickets from SAN to BTR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1 ºC and 19 ºC on average.
More about Baton Rouge
Start your Baton Rouge trip right by finding a wonderful stay. Once you've booked your flight from SAN to BTR, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Centre for the Arts are top attractions which should feature on any good Baton Rouge itinerary.
Complete your Baton Rouge trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Baton Rouge stay.