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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 8225 miles / 13236 kilometers / 7147 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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8225
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13236
Kilometers
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7147
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 4 min
CO2 emission
1 031 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8224.599 miles
  • 13236.208 kilometers
  • 7146.981 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
  • 8235.447 miles
  • 13253.668 kilometers
  • 7156.408 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 Wellington to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 16 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Wellington to Brainerd generates about 1 031 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 031 kilograms equals 2 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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