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RDR to BRD: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
187 mi
302 km · 163 nm
58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
187 miles nonstop takes roughly 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from BRD?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Brainerd (BRD) is 187 miles (302 km, 163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 58m 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 cheapest way to fly from RDR to BRD?
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