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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1111 miles / 1788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 19 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.871 miles
  • 1308.190 kilometers
  • 706.366 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
  • 811.123 miles
  • 1305.376 kilometers
  • 704.847 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 Rock Springs?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Rock Springs generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

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 Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W