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BRD to YVR: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,353 mi
2,178 km · 1,176 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRD
Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from YVR?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,353 miles (2,178 km, 1,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to YVR?
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