How far is Fort Nelson from Brookings, SD?
The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1480 miles / 2383 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1859 miles / 2992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 0 minutes.
Brookings Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Brookings to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1480.467 miles
- 2382.581 kilometers
- 1286.491 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- 1477.571 miles
- 2377.921 kilometers
- 1283.974 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brookings and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Brookings to Fort Nelson generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Brookings Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brookings, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKX |
| ICAO Code: | KBKX |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |