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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

Norman Wells Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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2871
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Distance from Norman Wells to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.180 miles
  • 2871.360 kilometers
  • 1550.410 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
  • 1780.199 miles
  • 2864.953 kilometers
  • 1546.951 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 Norman Wells to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Brainerd generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″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