How far is Fort Nelson from Brainerd, MN?
The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1456 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1821 miles / 2930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 53 minutes.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Brainerd to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brainerd to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1456.333 miles
- 2343.741 kilometers
- 1265.519 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- 1452.911 miles
- 2338.234 kilometers
- 1262.545 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Brainerd to Fort Nelson generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |