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CA $345 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $345 for one-way flights and CA $444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $444 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $444
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $444 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $444 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $444
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $444 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $448 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $448
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $448 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $453 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $453
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $453 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $476 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $476
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $476 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $482 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $482
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $482 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $504 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $509 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $509
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $509 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $519 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $519
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $519 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
BTR
Baton Rouge
CA $565 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $565
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Baton Rouge, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $565 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $345 and cheap return flights from CA $444 DTW to BTR with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$763 and CA$1964. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to BTR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan), January is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flights to be around CA$455 during this month. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include May and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
Enter DTW to BTR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR), with prices starting from around CA$373 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in LaGuardia (LGA). Prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR), it's a good idea to balance both price and flight availability. You'll find the cheapest flights in January and September, with average prices around CA$455 for a return flight. However, the most popular months for travel, offering plenty of flight options, are April and July. If you're flexible, consider these months to find a good balance that works for your travel plans.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and LaGuardia (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) on a Sunday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and American Airlines. Looking at the week, Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Delta, United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
There are no nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging about 9 hours 20 minutes. The distance between these two cities is approximately 1,474 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
You can fly business class or first class between DTW and BTR. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Baton Rouge, LA (BTR) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Baton Rouge from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), or Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Baton Rouge. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
CA $444
Distance
1465 km

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Baton Rouge  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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