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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Brainerd (BRD) is 395 miles / 636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Dubuque to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 323.873 miles
  • 521.224 kilometers
  • 281.438 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
  • 323.788 miles
  • 521.086 kilometers
  • 281.364 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 Dubuque to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dubuque and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Dubuque and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Brainerd generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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