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YPL to BRD: distance & flight time
Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
392 mi
630 km · 340 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
392 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, 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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Near YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPL from BRD?
The flight distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Brainerd (BRD) is 392 miles (630 km, 340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPL to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 YPL to BRD?
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