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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Brainerd (BRD) is 2293 miles / 3691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 20 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Wrangell to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.102 miles
  • 2839.048 kilometers
  • 1532.963 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
  • 1759.262 miles
  • 2831.258 kilometers
  • 1528.757 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 Wrangell to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Brainerd generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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