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How far is Elko, NV, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Elko (EKO) is 1290 miles / 2076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 14 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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995
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1601
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865
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Distance from Brookings to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.036 miles
  • 1601.355 kilometers
  • 864.663 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
  • 992.613 miles
  • 1597.456 kilometers
  • 862.557 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Brookings to Elko generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 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 Elko

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

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W