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How far is Missoula, MT, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Missoula (MSO) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 3 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.080 miles
  • 1524.177 kilometers
  • 822.990 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
  • 944.349 miles
  • 1519.783 kilometers
  • 820.617 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Missoula generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W