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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 39 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Brookings to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.284 miles
  • 1477.834 kilometers
  • 797.967 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
  • 919.142 miles
  • 1479.216 kilometers
  • 798.713 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 Brookings to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Brookings to Carlsbad generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W