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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1330 miles / 2140 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Tucson (TUS) is 1736 miles / 2794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 39 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1329.593 miles
  • 2139.772 kilometers
  • 1155.384 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
  • 1329.269 miles
  • 2139.251 kilometers
  • 1155.103 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Tucson International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Tucson generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W