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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 2207 miles / 3551 kilometers / 1917 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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3551
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1917
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Distance from Thule to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2206.526 miles
  • 3551.060 kilometers
  • 1917.419 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
  • 2201.662 miles
  • 3543.232 kilometers
  • 1913.192 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 Thule to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Thule to Brainerd generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Thule Air Base
City: Thule
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: THU
ICAO Code: BGTL
Coordinates: 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″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