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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 617 miles / 993 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 767 miles / 1235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 37 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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Distance from Brookings to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.754 miles
  • 992.570 kilometers
  • 535.945 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
  • 615.141 miles
  • 989.974 kilometers
  • 534.543 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Brookings to Sault Ste Marie generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W