How far is Lafayette, LA, from Brookings, SD?
The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1008 miles / 1622 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1176 miles / 1893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 35 minutes.
Brookings Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Brookings to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1007.622 miles
- 1621.610 kilometers
- 875.599 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- 1009.245 miles
- 1624.222 kilometers
- 877.010 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brookings and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Brookings and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Brookings to Lafayette generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Brookings Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brookings, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKX |
| ICAO Code: | KBKX |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |