How far is Brainerd, MN, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1456 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1818 miles / 2926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 2 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1456.333 miles
- 2343.741 kilometers
- 1265.519 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- 1452.911 miles
- 2338.234 kilometers
- 1262.545 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 Nelson to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Brainerd generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Nelson to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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 |