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$236+ Cheap flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (BTR - DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BTR — DTW
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Baton Rouge to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$236
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$382
From Baton Rouge Ryan to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baton Rouge to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/106:21 pmBTR - DTW
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/147:31 pmDTW - BTR
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:00 amBTR - DTW
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Sun 9/285:20 amDTW - BTR
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/17$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/112:14 pmBTR - DTW
2 stops10h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/56:00 amDTW - BTR
2 stops8h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$434

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Baton Rouge

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Baton RougeDetroit

BTR - DTW

BTRDTW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 7/10

6:21 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/14

7:31 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$259

Baton RougeDetroit

BTR - DTW

BTRDTW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 9/23

7:00 pm-12:28 am

1 stop4h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

5:20 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 16m

$269

Baton RougeDetroit

BTR - DTW

BTRDTW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 7/1

12:14 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-1:18 pm

2 stops8h 18m

$434

Baton RougeDetroit

BTR - DTW

BTRDTW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 10/16

5:00 am-3:33 pm

2 stops9h 33m

$236

Baton RougeDetroit

BTR - DTW

BTRDTW

Baton Rouge Ryan

Thu 10/16

6:44 pm-12:10 am

1 stop4h 26m

$269

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Deals found on 6/18

Best time to book a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BTR to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Baton Rouge to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

When flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated June 18, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,810 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Baton Rouge to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $259, was found to be the cheapest airline from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. American Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Baton Rouge to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baton Rouge to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Baton Rouge to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Baton Rouge to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$236Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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