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How far is Brainerd, MN, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 12 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from New York to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.691 miles
  • 1745.640 kilometers
  • 942.570 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
  • 1082.246 miles
  • 1741.706 kilometers
  • 940.446 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 New York to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from New York to Brainerd generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″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