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How far is Skagway, AK, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1901 miles / 3060 kilometers / 1652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Skagway (SGY) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 28 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1901.355 miles
  • 3059.935 kilometers
  • 1652.233 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
  • 1896.267 miles
  • 3051.746 kilometers
  • 1647.811 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Skagway generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W