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

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 1327 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Seattle (BFI) is 1573 miles / 2532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 35 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Brainerd to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.863 miles
  • 2135.379 kilometers
  • 1153.013 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
  • 1323.023 miles
  • 2129.199 kilometers
  • 1149.675 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Seattle 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 Brainerd to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

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 Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W