Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCO to BTR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MCO and BTR:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight is R 3,708. A return ticket right now is R 5,204. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MCO to BTR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MCO to BTR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 78.28% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Orlando International Airport from central Orlando, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MCO:
Arriving at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Consider booking a hotel near BTR if you're taking a late Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Enterprise and see more of Baton Rouge and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
BTR is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Baton Rouge is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Baton Rouge. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Orlando International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport for August if you want to go to Baton Rouge during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCO to BTR in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Baton Rouge. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
New Orleans is another well-known destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Baton Rouge. No journey is complete without dropping by French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde.
