Minneapolis to Brainerd (MSP–BRD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MSP–BRD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Bemidji Aviation and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 114 miles in approximately 1h 3m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | CR5, CR7 | 1h-1h03 | SkyTeam | – | |
| CH Bemidji Aviation | 1 | – | 1h15 | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
MSP: CDT · BRD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Brainerd.
Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.
MSP–BRD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MSP to BRD
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Bemidji Aviation and Sun Country Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MSP to BRD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MSP to BRD is about 1 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 114 miles (183 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.