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How far is Brookings, SD, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 1089 miles / 1752 kilometers / 946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Brookings (BKX) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1088.502 miles
  • 1751.774 kilometers
  • 945.882 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
  • 1086.173 miles
  • 1748.026 kilometers
  • 943.859 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 Washington D.C. to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Brookings generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W
Destination 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