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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 282 miles / 453 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Brainerd (BRD) is 365 miles / 588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 9 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 281.781 miles
  • 453.483 kilometers
  • 244.861 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
  • 281.568 miles
  • 453.140 kilometers
  • 244.676 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 Winnipeg to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Winnipeg and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Brainerd generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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