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CNI to BRD: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
6,096 mi
9,811 km · 5,298 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNI from BRD?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Brainerd (BRD) is 6,096 miles (9,811 km, 5,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Changhai and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 13 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to BRD?
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