How far is Brainerd, MN, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 2939 miles / 4730 kilometers / 2554 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 3831 miles / 6165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 54 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Wales to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2939.352 miles
- 4730.428 kilometers
- 2554.227 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- 2930.733 miles
- 4716.558 kilometers
- 2546.737 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 Wales to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Brainerd?
The time difference between Wales and Brainerd is 3 hours. Brainerd is 3 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Wales to Brainerd generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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 |