Traveling from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): What you need to know
The timezone in Baton Rouge is UTC-6, which is one hour behind New York. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from New York to BTR.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 24 kilometers from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
73% of flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 24 kilometers away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your New York to BTR flight? Kick back in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
71% of flights departing Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from central New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometers or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight:
Flights that depart from LGA reach their destination within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Center.
About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near BTR instead:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight.
You'll find BTR at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, central Baton Rouge is around 13 kilometers away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center by car.
Traveling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is $156. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $266. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to BTR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Affordable New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to Baton Rouge. October is when most people book flights from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Baton Rouge is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your New York to BTR plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Baton Rouge
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Baton Rouge right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from New York to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport:
St. Joseph Cathedral and USS Kidd are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Baton Rouge to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to 13th Gate Haunted House.
Explore more of the United States
Baton Rouge has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 121 kilometers southeast of Baton Rouge, a visit to New Orleans will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
If you're eager to discover another corner of the United States, head for Jackson, roughly 209 kilometers northeast of Baton Rouge. Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and Russell C Davis Planetarium are key highlights.
