How far is Brainerd, MN, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Montrose to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 887.132 miles
• 1427.700 kilometers
• 770.896 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

• 886.014 miles
• 1425.901 kilometers
• 769.925 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 Montrose to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montrose and Brainerd?

The time difference between Montrose and Brainerd is 1 hour. Brainerd is 1 hour ahead of Montrose.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Montrose to Brainerd generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montrose to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin	Montrose Regional Airport
City:	Montrose, CO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MTJ
ICAO Code:	KMTJ
Coordinates:	38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″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