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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 750 miles / 1207 kilometers / 652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Brainerd (BRD) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 52 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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750
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1207
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 750.264 miles
  • 1207.433 kilometers
  • 651.961 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
  • 749.611 miles
  • 1206.381 kilometers
  • 651.394 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 Colorado Springs to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Brainerd generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W
Destination 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