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How far is Columbus, OH, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 777 miles / 1251 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Columbus (LCK) is 949 miles / 1528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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777
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1251
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676
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Distance from Brookings to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 777.408 miles
  • 1251.117 kilometers
  • 675.549 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
  • 775.832 miles
  • 1248.580 kilometers
  • 674.179 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Brookings to Columbus generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W