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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 885 miles / 1425 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 49 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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769
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Distance from Brainerd to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.439 miles
  • 1424.976 kilometers
  • 769.426 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
  • 884.119 miles
  • 1422.852 kilometers
  • 768.279 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Grand Junction generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W