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

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2811 miles / 4523 kilometers / 2442 nautical miles.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Bethel Airport

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2442
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Distance from Brainerd to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2810.583 miles
  • 4523.195 kilometers
  • 2442.330 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
  • 2802.270 miles
  • 4509.817 kilometers
  • 2435.106 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 Brainerd to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Bethel generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brainerd to Bethel

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W