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$352+ Cheap flights from Brainerd to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (BRD - DTW)

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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BRD — DTW
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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$352
(Delta)
From Brainerd Crow Wing County to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Fri 8/226:13 pmBRD - DTW
1 stop3h 16mDelta
Sun 8/247:00 amDTW - BRD
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/30$352

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Brainerd Crow Wing County

Fri 8/22

6:13 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop3h 16m

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Sun 8/24

7:00 am-10:28 am

1 stop4h 28m

$352

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Brainerd to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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