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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1109 miles / 1785 kilometers / 964 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 27 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1109.087 miles
  • 1784.903 kilometers
  • 963.770 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
  • 1109.759 miles
  • 1785.984 kilometers
  • 964.354 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 Carlsbad to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Brainerd generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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