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How far is Brookings, SD, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Brookings (BKX) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 13 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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995
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1601
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865
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Distance from Elko to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.036 miles
  • 1601.355 kilometers
  • 864.663 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
  • 992.613 miles
  • 1597.456 kilometers
  • 862.557 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 Elko to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Elko to Brookings 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 Elko to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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