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YAM to BRD: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
458 mi
737 km · 398 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
458 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from BRD?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 458 miles (737 km, 398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 Sault Sainte Marie and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to BRD?
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