How far is Brainerd, MN, from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1178 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 13 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
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Distance from Portland to Brainerd
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1177.739 miles
- 1895.387 kilometers
- 1023.427 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- 1174.554 miles
- 1890.262 kilometers
- 1020.660 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 Portland to Brainerd?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Brainerd?
The time difference between Portland and Brainerd is 1 hour. Brainerd is 1 hour behind Portland.
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
On average, flying from Portland to Brainerd generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Brainerd
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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 |