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BRD to CIF: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
5,986 mi
9,633 km · 5,201 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRD
Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from CIF?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Chifeng (CIF) is 5,986 miles (9,633 km, 5,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Chifeng?
Chifeng is 13 hours ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to CIF?
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