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How far is Nakina from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers / 375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Nakina (YQN) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 18 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Nakina Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 431.064 miles
  • 693.730 kilometers
  • 374.584 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
  • 430.251 miles
  • 692.421 kilometers
  • 373.878 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Nakina Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Nakina generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 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 Nakina

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

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W