How far is Brainerd, MN, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 901 miles / 1449 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1098 miles / 1767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 49 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 900.658 miles
- 1449.469 kilometers
- 782.651 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- 900.613 miles
- 1449.395 kilometers
- 782.611 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 Knoxville to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Brainerd?
The time difference between Knoxville and Brainerd is 1 hour. Brainerd is 1 hour behind Knoxville.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Brainerd generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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 |