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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1310 miles / 2108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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969
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1560
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842
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Distance from Santa Fe to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.208 miles
  • 1559.790 kilometers
  • 842.219 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
  • 968.917 miles
  • 1559.321 kilometers
  • 841.966 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 Santa Fe to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Brainerd generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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