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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Kearney, NE?

The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Brainerd (BRD) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 31 minutes.

Kearney Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Kearney to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.342 miles
  • 742.458 kilometers
  • 400.895 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
  • 461.267 miles
  • 742.337 kilometers
  • 400.830 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 Kearney to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kearney and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Kearney and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Kearney to Brainerd generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Brainerd

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

Airport information

Origin Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″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