How far is Brainerd, MN, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1190 miles / 1915 kilometers / 1034 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 29 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1189.780 miles
- 1914.766 kilometers
- 1033.891 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- 1187.715 miles
- 1911.442 kilometers
- 1032.096 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 Fort Smith to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Brainerd generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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 |