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PNE to BRD: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,054 mi
1,695 km · 915 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m 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
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is PNE from BRD?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,054 miles (1,695 km, 915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNE to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 Philadelphia and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNE to BRD?
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