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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 763 miles / 1229 kilometers / 663 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 864 miles / 1390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 56 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 763.400 miles
  • 1228.573 kilometers
  • 663.376 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
  • 764.384 miles
  • 1230.156 kilometers
  • 664.231 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 Fort Smith to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Brainerd generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Regional Airport
City: Fort Smith, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSM
ICAO Code: KFSM
Coordinates: 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″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