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How far is Elko, NV, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Elko (EKO) is 1417 miles / 2280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1147.907 miles
  • 1847.378 kilometers
  • 997.504 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
  • 1145.255 miles
  • 1843.109 kilometers
  • 995.199 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Elko generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Elko

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

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W