There are
1,707 mi
from Phoenix, AZ to Brainerd, MN
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 8 hours to go from Phoenix, Arizona to Brainerd, Minnesota.
The flight distance (direct flight from Phoenix, AZ to Brainerd, MN) is 1,295.68 mi.
1,707 mi = 1.61 kms