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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1058 miles / 1703 kilometers / 920 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1349 miles / 2171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1058.264 miles
  • 1703.111 kilometers
  • 919.606 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
  • 1056.827 miles
  • 1700.798 kilometers
  • 918.357 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 Richmond to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Richmond to Brainerd generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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