$253 Cheap Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Bismarck (BIS)

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Cheap Flights from Brainerd to Bismarck (BRD-BIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $253 for one-way flights and $372 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 28
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$372 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $372 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$438 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $438 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 28
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$442 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $442 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 3
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$444 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $444 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Oct 3
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$448 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $448 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$462 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$462
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $462 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$468 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $468 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 30
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$472 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $472 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$532 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$532
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $532 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 28
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$538 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $538 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 3
BRD
Brainerd
BIS
Bismarck
$544 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$544
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Brainerd to Bismarck, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $544 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Bismarck

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bismarck Municipal BIS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $438
BIS
Bismarck Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $438
Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Bismarck (BIS)
Origin airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional
Destination airport
Bismarck Municipal
Roundtrip price
$371
Distance
315 mi

Brainerd to Bismarck Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Brainerd to Bismarck

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Brainerd to Bismarck are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Brainerd to Bismarck with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Brainerd to Bismarck

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brainerd to Bismarck: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Brainerd to Bismarck

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Brainerd to Bismarck in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $253 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Brainerd to Bismarck flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Brainerd to Bismarck airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $253 or cheap return flight from $372 from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from BRD to BIS. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BRD to BIS flight.
How many flights per day from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BRD to BIS?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
To land at Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from BRD to BIS shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BRD to BIS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BRD to BIS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
If you booked your BRD to BIS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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