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PZI to BRD: distance & flight time
Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
7,299 mi
11,747 km · 6,343 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
- 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 PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is PZI from BRD?
The flight distance from Panzhihua (PZI) to Brainerd (BRD) is 7,299 miles (11,747 km, 6,343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZI to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Panzhihua and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 13 hours behind Panzhihua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZI to BRD?
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