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$798+ Cheap flights from Brainerd (BRD) to California

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BRD — LAX
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Brainerd to California

Cheapest flights from Brainerd to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brainerd to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/56:25 pm
BRD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 22m
Delta
Sun 2/812:40 am
SFO
-
BRD
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$798
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/116:25 pm
BRD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 22m
Delta
Sun 2/156:55 pm
SFO
-
BRD
2 stops13h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$890
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Fri 2/136:15 pm
BRD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 32m
Delta
Tue 2/175:55 am
SFO
-
BRD
2 stops9h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/29$954
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/126:15 pm
BRD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 32m
Delta
Mon 2/165:55 am
SFO
-
BRD
2 stops9h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$1,419

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Round-trip from

$890
(Delta)
From Brainerd Crow Wing County to California
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brainerd to California that are best for you.

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Brainerd

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California

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Price

BrainerdSan Francisco

BRD - SFO

BRDSFO

Brainerd Crow Wing County

Wed 2/11

6:25 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 22m

San Francisco

Sun 2/15

6:55 pm-10:22 am

2 stops13h 27m

$890

BrainerdSan Francisco

BRD - SFO

BRDSFO

Brainerd Crow Wing County

Fri 2/13

6:15 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 32m

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

5:55 am-5:40 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$954

BrainerdSan Francisco

BRD - SFO

BRDSFO

Brainerd Crow Wing County

Thu 2/12

6:15 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 32m

San Francisco

Mon 2/16

5:55 am-5:40 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$1,419

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Deals found on 1/27

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Brainerd to California?

    For a flight from Brainerd to California, you will be flying from Crow Wing County. Brainerd Crow Wing County (BRD) is just 4.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Brainerd to California?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Brainerd to California in about 7h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Brainerd and California are separated by a distance of 1560 mi.

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

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

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