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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1330 miles / 2140 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 39 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Tucson to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1329.593 miles
  • 2139.772 kilometers
  • 1155.384 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
  • 1329.269 miles
  • 2139.251 kilometers
  • 1155.103 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 Tucson to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Tucson to Brainerd generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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