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BRD to HKY: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
989 mi
1,592 km · 859 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
989 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from HKY?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Hickory (HKY) is 989 miles (1,592 km, 859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Hickory?
Hickory is 1 hour ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to HKY?
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