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RLK to BRD: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
6,255 mi
10,066 km · 5,435 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m 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
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from BRD?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Brainerd (BRD) is 6,255 miles (10,066 km, 5,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RLK to BRD?
Nonstop service on RLK–BRD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bayannur and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 13 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to BRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RLK–BRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RLK to BRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RLK–BRD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.