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OCF to BRD: distance & flight time
Ocala (Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,353 mi
2,177 km · 1,176 nm
3h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 24m 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
- OCF — Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field · Ocala, 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 OCF
- LEE · Leesburg International Airport35 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport36 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport76 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport85 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is OCF from BRD?
The flight distance from Ocala (OCF) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,353 miles (2,177 km, 1,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCF to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 24m 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 Ocala and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind Ocala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCF to BRD?
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