How far is Springfield, IL, from Brainerd, MN?
The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers / 439 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Springfield (SPI) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 10 minutes.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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Distance from Brainerd to Springfield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brainerd to Springfield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 505.333 miles
- 813.255 kilometers
- 439.122 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- 505.429 miles
- 813.410 kilometers
- 439.206 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 Springfield?
The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Springfield?
There is no time difference between Brainerd and Springfield.
Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
On average, flying from Brainerd to Springfield generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 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 Springfield
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).
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 | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W |