How far is Brainerd, MN, from Pellston, MI?
The distance between Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers / 394 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pellston (PLN) to Brainerd (BRD) is 542 miles / 872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 47 minutes.
Pellston Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Pellston to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pellston to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 453.102 miles
- 729.197 kilometers
- 393.735 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- 451.835 miles
- 727.158 kilometers
- 392.634 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 Pellston to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Pellston Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pellston and Brainerd?
The time difference between Pellston and Brainerd is 1 hour. Brainerd is 1 hour behind Pellston.
Flight carbon footprint between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Pellston to Brainerd generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pellston to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Pellston Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pellston, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PLN |
| ICAO Code: | KPLN |
| Coordinates: | 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″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 |