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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers / 274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Brainerd (BRD) is 341 miles / 548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 23 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 315.656 miles
  • 508.000 kilometers
  • 274.298 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
  • 314.753 miles
  • 506.546 kilometers
  • 273.513 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 Bismarck to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Brainerd generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″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