Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to Brainerd (CHI - BRD)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Brainerd and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$352	Delta 1 stop 4 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Brainerd is currently $352
Cheapest one-way flight	$268	Delta 1 stop 5 hr Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Brainerd is currently $268
Last-minute weekend getaway	$552	Delta 1 stop 4 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Brainerd is currently $552
Cheapest business class flights	$612	Delta 1 stop 4 hr Sat, May 23 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Brainerd is currently $612

Fastest flight	3 hr 28 min	The fastest flight with stops from Chicago to Brainerd takes 3 hr 28 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Brainerd is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $310–660
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $415–970

Popular airlines from Chicago to Brainerd

Delta

from $352

Typical price: $320–680

289 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - BRD Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Brainerd

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

Minneapolis United States 2 hr 17 min 112 mi
Hector International Airport (FAR)

Fargo United States 2 hr 32 min 130 mi
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

Brainerd United States 13 min 4 mi
Duluth International Airport (DLH)

Duluth United States 2 hr 14 min 101 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Brainerd

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Brainerd are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $310 to $660.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Brainerd recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $352. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $268.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Brainerd is $352, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Brainerd starts at $352 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $268 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.

3 hr 28 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Brainerd.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Brainerd.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Brainerd really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Brainerd.

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 289 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Brainerd.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Brainerd recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $352. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $268.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Brainerd is $352, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.

No airline flies direct from Chicago to Brainerd.

There are 289 Delta connecting flights from Chicago to Brainerd per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Brainerd at price $552 is offered by Delta from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

No airline flies direct from Chicago to Brainerd.

There are 289 Delta connecting flights from Chicago to Brainerd per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Brainerd.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Brainerd, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Brainerd start at $612 from Sat, May 23 to Sun, May 24 with Delta.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Brainerd start at $352 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7.

To book business class trips from Chicago to Brainerd, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Brainerd starts at $552 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with Delta.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Brainerd at price $552 is offered by Delta from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Brainerd, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.