Travelling from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Houston: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Baton Rouge (the location of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport).
With 42 weekly flights between the two airports, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from BTR to IAH is with United Airlines at 21:30.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BTR to Houston flight.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will be where your journey ends.
Be on the lookout for promotions from United Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston.
BTR is around 10 kilometres from central Baton Rouge. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to BTR? If you're boarding an early flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
81.92% of flights departing from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from BTR.
BTR is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Houston
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston flight is R 3,651. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,211. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from BTR to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BTR to Houston flight:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a William P. Hobby Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Houston in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BTR to Houston in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Houston right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are leading attractions which should be on every Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
