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FNT to BRD: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
562 mi
905 km · 489 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
562 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m 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
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, 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 FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is FNT from BRD?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Brainerd (BRD) is 562 miles (905 km, 489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 FNT to BRD?
Nonstop service on FNT–BRD 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Flint and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to BRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FNT–BRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FNT to BRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FNT–BRD 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.