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KIV to BRD: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
5,128 mi
8,253 km · 4,456 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIV from BRD?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to Brainerd (BRD) is 5,128 miles (8,253 km, 4,456 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 KIV to BRD?
Nonstop service on KIV–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 10h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chisinau and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 8 hours behind Chisinau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to BRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIV–BRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KIV to BRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIV–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.