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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 56 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.997 miles
  • 1256.893 kilometers
  • 678.668 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
  • 779.097 miles
  • 1253.835 kilometers
  • 677.017 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 Waskaganish to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Brainerd generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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