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Flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Houston, about 3h 48m door to door (140 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 48m
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Detroit to Baton Rouge at a glance

Fastest journey3h 48mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Houston

Best ways to fly from Detroit to Baton Rouge

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DTT Atlanta (ATL) BTR
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:30 DTT08:10 ATL0h 50m connection09:00 ATL09:18 BTRDelta Air Lines
110 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 48m
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DTT Houston (IAH) BTR
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Mesa Airlines, GoJet Airlines, CommutAir
Sat13:00 DTT14:37 IAH2h 08m connection16:45 IAH17:30 BTRFrontier Airlines + CommutAir
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 30m
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DTT Dallas (DFW) BTR
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air, SkyWest
Sat11:45 DTT13:19 DFW2h 11m connection15:30 DFW16:38 BTRAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
18 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 53m
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DTT Greenville (GSP) BTR
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 44m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,507 km936 miles
Journey time
3h 48mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hBaton Rouge vs Detroit
Currency in Baton Rouge
USD
Airports
DTW → BTR

Flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Baton Rouge?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Houston and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Baton Rouge?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,507 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Baton Rouge?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH), Dallas (DFW) and Greenville (GSP). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Baton Rouge?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Baton Rouge: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour behind Detroit.

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