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$93+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd (MSP - BRD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — BRD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Brainerd

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brainerd (BRD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$148
(Delta)

One-way from

$93
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$148

Good round-trip deal

$148 or less
From Minneapolis St Paul to Brainerd Crow Wing County
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One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Brainerd Crow Wing County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Brainerd Crow Wing County.
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Brainerd. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/219:25 amMSP - BRD
Nonstop1h 03mDelta
Sun 8/246:13 pmBRD - MSP
Nonstop1h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/10$148

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MinneapolisBrainerd

MSP - BRD

MSPBRD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/21

9:25 am-10:28 am

Nonstop1h 03m

Brainerd Crow Wing County

Sun 8/24

6:13 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$148

MinneapolisBrainerd

MSP - BRD

MSPBRD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/14

4:40 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop0h 56m

$93

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Deals found on 6/10

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to BRD?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Brainerd. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Minneapolis to Brainerd at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Brainerd

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Brainerd. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to BRD are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Brainerd by month

Plan your trip to Brainerd by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brainerd ranges from 0.6 - 4.2 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Brainerd when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in Brainerd by month

Plan your trip to Brainerd by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brainerd, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brainerd

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brainerd. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brainerd. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Brainerd. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Minneapolis to Brainerd?

    Brainerd Crow Wing County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Brainerd from Minneapolis St Paul. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Crow Wing County (BRD) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Brainerd from 1 airline. 1h 02m is how long a flight from Minneapolis to Brainerd Crow Wing County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Brainerd round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Minneapolis to Brainerd is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $148 on this airline. Delta is currently priced 3% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd?

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to Brainerd is generally $219, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Brainerd Crow Wing County), you can expect to pay $148 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Brainerd flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Brainerd?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Brainerd by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Minneapolis to Brainerd

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DeltaCheapest$148Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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