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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Kalispell, MT?

The distance between Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers / 826 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 0 minutes.

Glacier Park International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Kalispell to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 950.831 miles
  • 1530.214 kilometers
  • 826.249 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
  • 948.104 miles
  • 1525.825 kilometers
  • 823.880 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 Kalispell to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Glacier Park International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Kalispell to Brainerd generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalispell to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″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