Flying from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): What you need to know
Seattle's main airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Explore your options for leaving from this base when booking flights from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Seattle.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Seattle to BTR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
81.27% of flights leaving Seattle-Tacoma International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from SEA.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
You can get to LKE from central Seattle in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to BTR flight:
About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BTR:
Grab a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport rental car and explore Baton Rouge and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Hertz and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight.
BTR is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to central Baton Rouge is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is R 2,397. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,371. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seattle to BTR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). July is the busiest month to travel to Baton Rouge. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in February.
Book a Seattle to BTR plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Baton Rouge to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle 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 places to stay in Baton Rouge right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Beauregard Town Historic District, Main Street Historic District and Louisiana's Old State Capitol are top attractions which should be on any good Baton Rouge itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Baton Rouge, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey around 121 kilometres south-east to New Orleans to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bourbon Street to French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Jackson is another standout destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Baton Rouge. No journey is complete without experiencing Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and The Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art.
