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PXU to BRD: distance & flight time
Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
8,042 mi
12,942 km · 6,988 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PXU — Pleiku Airport · Pleiku, Vietnam
- 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 PXU
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport69 mi away
- RBE · Ratanakiri Airport72 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport93 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport98 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is PXU from BRD?
The flight distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Brainerd (BRD) is 8,042 miles (12,942 km, 6,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PXU to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Pleiku and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 12 hours behind Pleiku.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PXU to BRD?
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