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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 16 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1150.661 miles
  • 1851.809 kilometers
  • 999.897 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
  • 1152.506 miles
  • 1854.778 kilometers
  • 1001.500 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 New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brainerd and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Brainerd and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Brainerd to New Orleans generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W