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CWA to BRD: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
243 mi
392 km · 212 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
243 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, 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 CWA
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport17 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport27 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport30 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWA from BRD?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 243 miles (392 km, 212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 cheapest way to fly from CWA to BRD?
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