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VPZ to BRD: distance & flight time
Valparaiso IN (Porter County Municipal Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
492 mi
792 km · 428 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
492 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VPZ — Porter County Municipal Airport · Valparaiso IN, 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 VPZ
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport20 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport24 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport36 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is VPZ from BRD?
The flight distance from Valparaiso IN (VPZ) to Brainerd (BRD) is 492 miles (792 km, 428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VPZ to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 VPZ to BRD?
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