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RIV to BRD: distance & flight time
Riverside (March ARB Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,487 mi
2,394 km · 1,293 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, 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 RIV
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport12 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport15 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport22 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport23 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIV from BRD?
The flight distance from Riverside (RIV) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,487 miles (2,394 km, 1,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIV to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Riverside and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 2 hours ahead of Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIV to BRD?
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