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How far is Liberal, KS, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Liberal (LBL) is 680 miles / 1095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 0 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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546
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Distance from Brookings to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 546.039 miles
  • 878.765 kilometers
  • 474.495 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
  • 546.430 miles
  • 879.394 kilometers
  • 474.835 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brookings and Liberal?

There is no time difference between Brookings and Liberal.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Brookings to Liberal generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W