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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 968 miles / 1557 kilometers / 841 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 39 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Brainerd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 967.700 miles
  • 1557.361 kilometers
  • 840.908 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 967.500 miles
  • 1557.041 kilometers
  • 840.735 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Asheville to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Asheville to Brainerd generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W
Destination Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W