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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 2705 miles / 4353 kilometers / 2350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Brainerd (BRD) is 3555 miles / 5721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 40 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2704.829 miles
  • 4353.000 kilometers
  • 2350.432 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
  • 2697.364 miles
  • 4340.987 kilometers
  • 2343.945 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 Wainwright to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Brainerd generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 660 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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