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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 266 miles / 427 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 298 miles / 480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 44 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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266
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427
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231
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Distance from Brainerd to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 265.627 miles
  • 427.484 kilometers
  • 230.823 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
  • 265.802 miles
  • 427.767 kilometers
  • 230.976 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 Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brainerd and Fort Dodge?

There is no time difference between Brainerd and Fort Dodge.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Fort Dodge generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 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 Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport
City: Fort Dodge, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FOD
ICAO Code: KFOD
Coordinates: 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W