Cheap Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Central (CEM)

Popular airlines from Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) to Central, AK (CEM)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM)?
is the most affordable month to fly from BRD to CEM. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BRD to CEM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BRD to CEM?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Central Airport (CEM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Central Airport (CEM) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from BRD to CEM generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Central Airport (CEM)?
If you reserved your BRD to CEM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional
Destination airport
Central
Distance
2269 mi

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Brainerd to Central Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Brainerd to Central

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Brainerd to Central

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

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 Central 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 Central 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 Central 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.

 

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