How far is Bloomington, IL, from Brainerd, MN?
The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 486 miles / 782 kilometers / 422 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Bloomington (BMI) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 9 minutes.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport
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Distance from Brainerd to Bloomington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brainerd to Bloomington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 485.654 miles
- 781.584 kilometers
- 422.022 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- 485.563 miles
- 781.438 kilometers
- 421.943 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 Brainerd to Bloomington?
The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Bloomington?
There is no time difference between Brainerd and Bloomington.
Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
On average, flying from Brainerd to Bloomington generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brainerd to Bloomington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).
Airport information
| Origin | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W |
| Destination | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W |