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BRD to BLI: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
1,326 mi
2,134 km · 1,152 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, 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 BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from BLI?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Bellingham (BLI) is 1,326 miles (2,134 km, 1,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Bellingham?
Bellingham is 2 hours behind Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to BLI?
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