MSP → BRDMinneapolis to Brainerd

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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brainerd (BRD): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. The nonstop covers 183 km, an estimated 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Brainerd. Updated 4 November 2026 at 01:53 UTC.

Today, MSP → BRD

Tue 3 Nov · local times
  1. 20:05 DL4301Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate T1A8 ·

Checked MSP board 19:53

MSP Minneapolis smooth · +12
BRD Brainerd tracking
183 km · ~0h 44m est.
dep bank 09:10–20:0512x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 12x weekly · nonstop
84 / 100

route health from live MSP and BRD delay boards

0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL4273 09:10 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · DL4301 20:05 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02DL4301departed+5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MSPMinneapolis +12 min smooth 🌫 overcast · NNW 10 kt Full MSP delay board →
BRDBrainerd tracking Full BRD delay board →

How the Minneapolis to Brainerd route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to BRD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MSP to BRD questions

Is MSP–BRD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MSP–BRD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:10 and evening departures around 20:05 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BRD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MSP to BRD?

Great-circle distance is 183 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 43–46 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MSP–BRD fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 12 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.