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TCM to BRD: distance & flight time
Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
1,335 mi
2,148 km · 1,160 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, 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 TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCM from BRD?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TCM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1,335 miles (2,148 km, 1,160 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCM to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 Tacoma and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 2 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCM to BRD?
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