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BKL to BRD: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
704 mi
1,133 km · 612 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
704 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, 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 BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKL from BRD?
The flight distance from Cleveland (BKL) to Brainerd (BRD) is 704 miles (1,133 km, 612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKL to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Cleveland and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKL to BRD?
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