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

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers / 394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Pellston (PLN) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 42 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 453.102 miles
  • 729.197 kilometers
  • 393.735 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
  • 451.835 miles
  • 727.158 kilometers
  • 392.634 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Pellston generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 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 Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W