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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Wrangell (WRG) is 2298 miles / 3699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 17 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.102 miles
  • 2839.048 kilometers
  • 1532.963 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
  • 1759.262 miles
  • 2831.258 kilometers
  • 1528.757 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Wrangell Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Wrangell generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W