How far is Brainerd, MN, from Eau Claire, WI?
The distance between Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 167 miles / 268 kilometers / 145 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Eau Claire (EAU) to Brainerd (BRD) is 227 miles / 366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 31 minutes.
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Eau Claire to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eau Claire to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 166.520 miles
- 267.988 kilometers
- 144.702 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- 166.270 miles
- 267.586 kilometers
- 144.485 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 Eau Claire to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Eau Claire and Brainerd?
There is no time difference between Eau Claire and Brainerd.
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Eau Claire to Brainerd generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Eau Claire to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Eau Claire, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EAU |
| ICAO Code: | KEAU |
| Coordinates: | 44°51′56″N, 91°29′3″W |
| Destination | 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 |