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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 912 miles / 1468 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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912
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1468
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793
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Distance from Chattanooga to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 912.295 miles
  • 1468.197 kilometers
  • 792.763 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
  • 912.579 miles
  • 1468.653 kilometers
  • 793.009 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 Chattanooga to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Brainerd generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W
Destination 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