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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1904 miles / 3065 kilometers / 1655 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Brainerd (BRD) is 2540 miles / 4088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 55 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1904.418 miles
  • 3064.863 kilometers
  • 1654.894 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
  • 1899.229 miles
  • 3056.513 kilometers
  • 1650.385 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 Gustavus to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Brainerd generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gustavus to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″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