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How far is Brookings, SD, from Cheyenne, WY?

The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Brookings (BKX) is 623 miles / 1002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 12 minutes.

Cheyenne Regional Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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Distance from Cheyenne to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.988 miles
  • 741.889 kilometers
  • 400.588 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
  • 460.136 miles
  • 740.516 kilometers
  • 399.847 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 Cheyenne to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Cheyenne to Brookings generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Brookings

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

Airport information

Origin Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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