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BRD to BDL: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport)
1,103 mi
1,775 km · 959 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- BDL — Bradley International Airport · Windsor Locks, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRD
Near BDL
- HFD · Hartford Brainard Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport15 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport19 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from BDL?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Windsor Locks (BDL) is 1,103 miles (1,775 km, 959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to BDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Brainerd and Windsor Locks?
Windsor Locks is 1 hour ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to BDL?
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