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Flights to Brainerd, Minnesota

Find cheap flights to Brainerd, Minnesota in 2025/2026 from $148 This is the cheapest return flight found to Brainerd, Minnesota from USA on FlightsFinder on December 12th 2025 at 17:55. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Brainerd, Minnesota in 2025/2026?

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When are flights to Brainerd, Minnesota cheapest?

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According to our data, March is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Brainerd, Minnesota.
You can get flights from $148 return.

When is the most expensive time to fly to Brainerd, Minnesota?

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According to our data, July is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Brainerd, Minnesota.
A return flight could set you back more than $375.

Which popular airlines fly to Brainerd, Minnesota?

Why fly to Brainerd, Minnesota?

Located in central Minnesota, Brainerd is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Situated along the picturesque Mississippi River, Brainerd offers visitors a perfect blend of nature and small-town charm. From boating and fishing on the sparkling lakes to hiking and biking along lush trails, there is no shortage of ways to explore the great outdoors in this vibrant city. In addition to its natural attractions, Brainerd also boasts a rich history and vibrant arts scene, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable getaway in the heart of Minnesota.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Brainerd, Minnesota

What is considered a good price to Brainerd, Minnesota?

A good price for a flight to Brainerd is $133 - $163.

Which popular airports are close to Brainerd, Minnesota?

The popular airports near Brainerd, Minnesota include Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD), Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), and St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC).

How long does it take to fly to Brainerd, Minnesota?

The flight to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD) is roughly 2 hours 45 minutes and 1,019 miles (1,639 kilometres) from Atlanta, USA - Georgia, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Brainerd, Minnesota?

The best way is to compare flights to Brainerd, Minnesota from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Brainerd, Minnesota?

Yes, there are direct flights to Brainerd, Minnesota.

What is the weather like in Brainerd, Minnesota?

Here is the average weather forecast in Brainerd, Minnesota by month:

• Jan: 20°F
• Feb: 26°F
• Mar: 38°F
• Apr: 55°F
• May: 67°F
• Jun: 76°F
• Jul: 81°F
• Aug: 79°F
• Sep: 69°F
• Oct: 55°F
• Nov: 38°F
• Dec: 24°F

How far is the main airport in Brainerd, Minnesota from the city centre?

The main airport in Brainerd, Minnesota, Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, is located about 8 miles from the city center.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Brainerd, Minnesota?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Brainerd, Minnesota 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Brainerd, Minnesota?

Studies show flights to Brainerd, Minnesota are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Brainerd, Minnesota

Atlanta, USA - Georgia, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,019 miles (1,639 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 45 minutes)

Los Angeles, USA - California, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,534 miles (2,468 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 54 minutes)

New York, USA - John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,091 miles (1,756 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 55 minutes)

Dallas, USA - Dallas, Texas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
945 miles (1,521 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 36 minutes)

Denver, USA - Colorado, Airport - Denver International Airport (DEN) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
696 miles (1,120 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 2 minutes)

San Francisco, USA - California, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,561 miles (2,512 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 58 minutes)

Seattle, USA - Airport - Seattle Tacoma International, Washington (SEA) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,324 miles (2,131 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 26 minutes)

Las Vegas, USA - Nevada, McCarran International Airport (LAS) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,298 miles (2,088 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 23 minutes)

Orlando, USA - Florida, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,423 miles (2,290 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 39 minutes)

Charlotte, USA - North Carolina, Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,033 miles (1,663 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 47 minutes)

Phoenix, USA - Arizona, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,298 miles (2,089 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 23 minutes)

Houston, USA - Texas, Airport - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,136 miles (1,828 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 1 minute)

Miami, USA - Florida, Miami International Airport (MIA) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,615 miles (2,598 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 5 minutes)

Boston, USA - Massachusetts, Edward L. Logan International Airport (BOS) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,171 miles (1,885 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 6 minutes)

Minneapolis, USA - Minnesota, Airport - St. Paul International (MSP) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
114 miles (183 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 45 minutes)

Fort Lauderdale, USA - Florida, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,601 miles (2,576 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 3 minutes)

Detroit, USA - Michigan, Airport - Metropolitan Wayne County International (DTW) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
606 miles (975 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 50 minutes)

Philadelphia, USA - Pennsylvania, Airport - Philadelphia International (PHL) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,051 miles (1,691 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 50 minutes)

Baltimore, USA - Maryland, Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,014 miles (1,631 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 45 minutes)

Salt Lake City, USA - Utah, Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
970 miles (1,562 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 39 minutes)

San Diego, USA - California, San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,539 miles (2,477 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 55 minutes)

Tampa, USA - Florida, Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,421 miles (2,286 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 39 minutes)

Portland, USA - International Airport, Oregon (PDX) to Brainerd, Minnesota (BRD)

Distance:
1,360 miles (2,189 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 31 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Brainerd, Minnesota

From Minneapolis

From Minneapolis (MSP), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $148

Depart: 27 Dec 2025 · Return: 31 Dec 2025 Price found 12 Dec 2025, 17:55

From Denver

From Denver (DEN), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $375

Depart: 24 Jan 2026 · Return: 31 Jan 2026 Price found 10 Dec 2025, 02:47

From Philadelphia

From Philadelphia (PHL), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $726

Depart: 25 Dec 2025 · Return: 29 Dec 2025 Price found 10 Dec 2025, 01:47

From Fort Lauderdale

From Fort Lauderdale (FLL), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $738

Depart: 27 Dec 2025 · Return: 31 Dec 2025 Price found 12 Dec 2025, 18:34

From Miami

From Miami (MIA), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $783

Depart: 27 Dec 2025 · Return: 31 Dec 2025 Price found 12 Dec 2025, 18:34

From Orlando

From Orlando (MCO), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $794

Depart: 26 Dec 2025 · Return: 30 Dec 2025 Price found 11 Dec 2025, 20:20

From Phoenix

From Phoenix (PHX), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $916

Depart: 26 Dec 2025 · Return: 30 Dec 2025 Price found 11 Dec 2025, 04:15

From Atlanta

From Atlanta (ATL), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $962

Depart: 23 Dec 2025 · Return: 26 Dec 2025 Price found 10 Dec 2025, 15:34

From Detroit

From Detroit (DTW), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $1,032

Depart: 22 Dec 2025 · Return: 25 Dec 2025 Price found 09 Dec 2025, 12:16

From Dallas

From Dallas (DFW), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $1,113

Depart: 24 Dec 2025 · Return: 28 Dec 2025 Price found 09 Dec 2025, 20:58

From Tampa

From Tampa (TPA), USA to Brainerd, United States (BRD): $1,149

Depart: 24 Dec 2025 · Return: 28 Dec 2025 Price found 09 Dec 2025, 17:30

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