Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RIC to BTR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RIC and BTR:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
P7,827 is currently the best price for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight. Return flights start from P15,577. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from RIC to BTR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from RIC to BTR.
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Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of all flights leaving Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is about 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RIC? If you're catching an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
Consider booking a hotel near BTR if you're on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Baton Rouge and beyond.
Booking your ride from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to central Baton Rouge
You'll find BTR at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive.
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to the centre of Baton Rouge has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Baton Rouge. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Baton Rouge is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RIC to BTR sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Baton Rouge has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres west of Baton Rouge, a visit to Houston will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, consider New Orleans, about 121 kilometres south-east of Baton Rouge. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are among its highlights.