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How far is Fresno, CA, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Fresno (FAT) is 2006 miles / 3229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 58 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Fresno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.312 miles
  • 2371.066 kilometers
  • 1280.273 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
  • 1470.627 miles
  • 2366.745 kilometers
  • 1277.940 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 Fresno?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Fresno generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Fresno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).

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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W