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How far is Brookings, SD, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Brookings (BKX) is 351 miles / 565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 24 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Brookings

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Brookings. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 252.799 miles
  • 406.840 kilometers
  • 219.676 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
  • 252.321 miles
  • 406.071 kilometers
  • 219.261 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 Waterloo to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waterloo and Brookings?

There is no time difference between Waterloo and Brookings.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Brookings generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W
Destination Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W