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How far is Portland, ME, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 1178 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Portland (PWM) is 1533 miles / 2467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 10 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Portland International Jetport

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1895
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Distance from Brainerd to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.739 miles
  • 1895.387 kilometers
  • 1023.427 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
  • 1174.554 miles
  • 1890.262 kilometers
  • 1020.660 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Portland International Jetport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Portland generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W