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CRE to BRD: distance & flight time
North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,187 mi
1,911 km · 1,032 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, United States
- 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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CRE from BRD?
The flight distance from North Myrtle Beach (CRE) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,187 miles (1,911 km, 1,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRE to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 North Myrtle Beach and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind North Myrtle Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRE to BRD?
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