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ZMG to BRD: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport)
4,344 mi
6,991 km · 3,775 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 mi away
Near BRD
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from BRD?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Brainerd (BRD) is 4,344 miles (6,991 km, 3,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to BRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Magdeburg and Brainerd?
Brainerd is 7 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to BRD?
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