How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Brainerd, MN?
The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 608 miles / 978 kilometers / 528 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Indianapolis (IND) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 45 minutes.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Indianapolis International Airport
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Distance from Brainerd to Indianapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brainerd to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 607.932 miles
- 978.372 kilometers
- 528.279 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- 607.562 miles
- 977.776 kilometers
- 527.957 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 Indianapolis?
The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Indianapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
On average, flying from Brainerd to Indianapolis generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Indianapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
Airport information
| Origin | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W |
| Destination | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |