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BRD to PLN: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport)
452 mi
727 km · 393 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
452 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BRD
Near PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from PLN?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Pellston (PLN) is 452 miles (727 km, 393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to PLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BRD to PLN?
Nonstop service on BRD–PLN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Pellston?
Pellston is 1 hour ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to PLN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BRD–PLN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BRD to PLN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BRD–PLN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.