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AUH to BRD: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
7,168 mi
11,535 km · 6,228 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 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 AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from BRD?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Brainerd (BRD) is 7,168 miles (11,535 km, 6,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 time difference between Abu Dhabi and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to BRD?
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