How far is Brainerd, MN, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers / 729 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 50 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 839.383 miles
- 1350.857 kilometers
- 729.404 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- 837.261 miles
- 1347.441 kilometers
- 727.560 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 Rochester to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Brainerd?
The time difference between Rochester and Brainerd is 1 hour. Brainerd is 1 hour behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Rochester to Brainerd generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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 |