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BRD to EAU: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport)
166 mi
268 km · 144 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
166 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- EAU — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · Eau Claire, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from EAU?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 166 miles (268 km, 144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to EAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from BRD to EAU?
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