How far is Brainerd, MN, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1245 miles / 2003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 26 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1012.246 miles
- 1629.052 kilometers
- 879.618 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- 1010.541 miles
- 1626.308 kilometers
- 878.136 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 Washington D.C. to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Brainerd generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | 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 |