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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Brainerd (BRD) is 476 miles / 766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 59 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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389
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Distance from Milwaukee to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 388.844 miles
  • 625.784 kilometers
  • 337.897 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
  • 388.264 miles
  • 624.850 kilometers
  • 337.392 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 Milwaukee to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Brainerd?

There is no time difference between Milwaukee and Brainerd.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Brainerd generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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