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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1592 miles / 2562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 46 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1179.023 miles
  • 1897.454 kilometers
  • 1024.543 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
  • 1177.680 miles
  • 1895.291 kilometers
  • 1023.376 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 Grand Canyon to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Brainerd generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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