How far is Brainerd, MN, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1480 miles / 2383 kilometers / 1287 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1831 miles / 2947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1480.483 miles
- 2382.607 kilometers
- 1286.505 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- 1477.301 miles
- 2377.485 kilometers
- 1283.739 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 Sacramento to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Brainerd?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Brainerd generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |