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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 59 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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1437
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776
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Distance from Beckley to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 892.746 miles
  • 1436.735 kilometers
  • 775.775 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
  • 891.873 miles
  • 1435.331 kilometers
  • 775.017 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 Beckley to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Beckley to Brainerd generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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