Minneapolis to Baton Rouge (MSP–BTR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Baton Rouge
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead 15 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and BTR, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to BTR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
BNA ~4h 55m OMA ~5h 1m PIE ~5h 9m VPS ~5h 18m IAD ~5h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
478
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → BTR
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
75%
Return
BTR → MSP
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → BTR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Baton Rouge is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · BTR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Baton Rouge.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–BTR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Baton Rouge route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: BTR
Full nameBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOBTR / KBTR
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation70 ft / 21 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to BTR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, OMA, PIE, VPS, IAD, BWI, FLL, SLC, DCA, DFW, ATL, IAH, CLT, DAL and HOU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Baton Rouge is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.