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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1849 miles / 2976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 46 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1325.133 miles
  • 2132.595 kilometers
  • 1151.509 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
  • 1322.585 miles
  • 2128.494 kilometers
  • 1149.295 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 Hay River to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Hay River to Brainerd generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″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