$338 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Brainerd (BRD)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Brainerd (PIT-BRD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $338 for one-way flights and $584 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 24
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$584 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$584
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $584 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 24
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$666 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $666 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$674 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $674 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 24
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$733 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$733
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $733 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$744 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $744 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$789 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$789
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $789 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$790 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$790
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $790 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$799 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $799 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 24
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$808 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$808
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $808 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
BRD
Brainerd
$812 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Pittsburgh to Brainerd, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $812 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $338 and cheap return flights from $584 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) with Expedia. Return flights typically cost between $351 and $1073. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIT to BRD is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
Enter PIT to BRD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Brainerd (BRD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $744 with a layover in Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) usually departs at around 6:15 AM, operated by United and Delta. This seasonal service is available in September, giving you a chance to start your travel day early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
The busiest day for flights from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) is a Thursday, with around 9 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United and Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) to Brainerd, MN (BRD) are from 9am to 12pm. This time frame accounts for around 34% of total traffic, indicating that many travelers prefer to fly in the late morning. United Airlines and American Airlines provide flights during this period.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
Flights from PIT to BRD with one stop typically take around 7 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 805 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PIT to BRD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Brainerd from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
From Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), you can fly into Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) to reach Brainerd. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Brainerd. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$583
Distance
805 mi

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Pittsburgh to Brainerd Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Brainerd

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Brainerd

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

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 Pittsburgh to Brainerd in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $338 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 Pittsburgh to Brainerd 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 Pittsburgh to Brainerd 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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