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How far is Columbia, MO, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 447 miles / 720 kilometers / 389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Columbia (COU) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 59 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Brookings to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 447.214 miles
  • 719.721 kilometers
  • 388.618 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
  • 447.263 miles
  • 719.799 kilometers
  • 388.661 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brookings and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Brookings and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Brookings to Columbia generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Columbia

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

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W