Private charter · BRD → BJI
Brainerd to Bemidji
85 miles, about 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
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Trade about 2 hours on the road for about 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport in Brainerd to Bemidji Regional Airport in Bemidji, 85 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 85 mi
- Flight
- 30 min
- Driving
- 2 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers30 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers15 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Brainerd
Airports in Brainerd
BRD
Commercial airportBrainerd Lakes Regional Airport
Brainerd · KBRD
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,100 ft
KPWC
Regional airportPine River Regional Airport
Pine River
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
KAIT
Regional airportAitkin Municipal Airport Steve Kurtz Field
Aitkin
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
KSAZ
Regional airportStaples Municipal Airport
Staples
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,305 ft
KLXL
Regional airportLittle Falls-Morrison County-Lindbergh field
Little Falls
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,010 ft
Arriving Bemidji
Airports in Bemidji
BJI
Commercial airportBemidji Regional Airport
Bemidji · KBJI
- From downtown
- 3 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,004 ft
K7Y4
Regional airportBagley Municipal Airport
Bagley
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
When you land
Things to do in Bemidji
Bemidji is the regional center of north-central Minnesota, a lake town surrounded by forests, resorts and some of the best fishing in the state. Bemidji State University sits on the shore of Lake Bemidji, and the city is a hub for healthcare, retail and services for a wide area that includes the Red Lake and Leech Lake reservations. Tourism is a big part of the economy, and the region is popular for lake homes and summer cabins.
- 01
Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox
Built in 1937, these giant statues on the shore of Lake Bemidji are among the most photographed roadside attractions in the country.
- 02
Itasca State Park
About 30 miles southwest, Minnesota’s oldest state park protects old-growth pines and the spot where visitors can walk across the beginning of the Mississippi River.
- 03
Lake Bemidji State Park
On the north shore of the lake, this park offers a boardwalk through a bog, swimming, fishing, camping and access to the Paul Bunyan State Trail.
- 04
Paul Bunyan State Trail
Bemidji is the northern end of this paved trail, which runs more than 100 miles south through lake country to Crow Wing State Park near Brainerd.
- 05
Headwaters Science Center
This hands-on science museum downtown is a family favorite on rainy days, with interactive exhibits on physics and nature and a collection of live animals.
- 06
Bemidji Woolen Mills
Operating since the 1920s, this family-owned mill and store sells wool clothing and blankets, a longtime stop for visitors to northern Minnesota.
Questions
Brainerd to Bemidji flights
How long is a private flight from Brainerd to Bemidji?
About 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 85 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 2 hours.
Which airports do flights from Brainerd to Bemidji use?
You can depart from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD), Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC), or Aitkin Municipal Airport Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT) and arrive at Bemidji Regional Airport (BJI) or Bagley Municipal Airport (K7Y4). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Brainerd to Bemidji cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Brainerd and Bemidji?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Bemidji back to Brainerd are priced the same way.
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Bemidji to Brainerd
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