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How far is State College, PA, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 994 miles / 1600 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to State College (SCE) is 1191 miles / 1916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Brookings to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.115 miles
  • 1599.873 kilometers
  • 863.862 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
  • 991.691 miles
  • 1595.972 kilometers
  • 861.756 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to University Park Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Brookings to State College 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W