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AEX to BRD: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,045 mi
1,681 km · 908 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from BRD?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,045 miles (1,681 km, 908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to BRD?
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