Cheap Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Mason City (MCW)

Popular airlines from Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) to Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)

Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Mason City (MCW)
Origin airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional
Destination airport
Mason City Municipal
Distance
227 mi

Brainerd to Mason City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Brainerd to Mason City

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 Mason City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Brainerd to Mason City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Brainerd to Mason City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brainerd to Mason City: 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 Mason City

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 Mason City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Mason City 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 Mason City 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 Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)?
The cheapest month to fly from BRD to MCW is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from BRD to MCW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BRD to MCW?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, airline 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 Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)?
Select a flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BRD to MCW are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BRD to MCW flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BRD to MCW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BRD to MCW flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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