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How far is Gander from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1834 miles / 2951 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Gander (YQX) is 3009 miles / 4842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 46 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Gander International Airport

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1834
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2951
Kilometers
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1594
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 58 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
203 kg

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Distance from Brainerd to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1833.895 miles
  • 2951.368 kilometers
  • 1593.611 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
  • 1828.546 miles
  • 2942.759 kilometers
  • 1588.963 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Gander International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Gander generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Gander

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

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W