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

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1881 miles / 3028 kilometers / 1635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Sitka (SIT) is 2632 miles / 4235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 57 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1881
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1635
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Distance from Brainerd to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1881.241 miles
  • 3027.563 kilometers
  • 1634.753 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
  • 1876.027 miles
  • 3019.173 kilometers
  • 1630.223 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 Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Sitka generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
City: Sitka, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SIT
ICAO Code: PASI
Coordinates: 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W