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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers / 219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 270 miles / 434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 37 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Brookings to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 252.307 miles
  • 406.049 kilometers
  • 219.249 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
  • 252.397 miles
  • 406.194 kilometers
  • 219.327 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brookings and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Brookings and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Brookings to Grand Forks 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 Brookings to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W