Flying from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Vancouver is two hours behind Baton Rouge, where Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located. Vancouver runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your BTR to Vancouver flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from BTR to Vancouver, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Travelling from central Baton Rouge to BTR takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel close to BTR? If you're catching an early flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
81.92% of flights leaving Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BTR.
BTR is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Vancouver
R 5,130 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 8,439. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BTR to Vancouver. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Snag an affordable flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to the centre of Vancouver takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BTR to Vancouver can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Central Vancouver is around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 15 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CXH. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BTR to Vancouver flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from CXH as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver has arrived. Central Vancouver is about 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Find a hotel near YXX and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late BTR to Vancouver flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Whether you're after a compact for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Abbotsford Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available here from providers such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
If you're after a specific model or make, book your ride from YXX about one week before your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Travel to Vancouver in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BTR to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Vancouver, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are essential stops on your Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Canada, head for Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are the start of reasons to visit.
