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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1330 miles / 2140 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1657 miles / 2666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 18 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Bellingham to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1329.572 miles
  • 2139.738 kilometers
  • 1155.366 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
  • 1325.724 miles
  • 2133.546 kilometers
  • 1152.022 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 Bellingham to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Brainerd generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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