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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 132 miles / 213 kilometers / 115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Brainerd (BRD) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 2 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Fargo to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 132.353 miles
  • 213.002 kilometers
  • 115.012 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
  • 132.002 miles
  • 212.437 kilometers
  • 114.707 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 Fargo to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fargo and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Fargo and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Fargo to Brainerd generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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