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How far is Hancock, MI, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Hancock (CMX) is 331 miles / 532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 21 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.206 miles
  • 439.682 kilometers
  • 237.409 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
  • 272.447 miles
  • 438.462 kilometers
  • 236.750 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Hancock generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W