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How far is Garden City, KS, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 675 miles / 1086 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Garden City (GCK) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 59 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Garden City Regional Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Garden City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 674.839 miles
  • 1086.048 kilometers
  • 586.419 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
  • 674.939 miles
  • 1086.208 kilometers
  • 586.506 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 Garden City?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brainerd and Garden City?

There is no time difference between Brainerd and Garden City.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Garden City generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Garden City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).

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 Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W