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How far is Brookings, SD, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 768 miles / 1237 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Brookings (BKX) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 55 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 768.463 miles
  • 1236.721 kilometers
  • 667.776 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
  • 767.420 miles
  • 1235.042 kilometers
  • 666.869 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 Lexington to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Lexington to Brookings generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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