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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1304 miles / 2098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 9 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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985
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Distance from Houston to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1133.979 miles
  • 1824.962 kilometers
  • 985.401 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
  • 1135.937 miles
  • 1828.113 kilometers
  • 987.102 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 Houston to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Houston and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Houston to Brainerd generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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