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How far is Brookings, SD, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Brookings (BKX) is 526 miles / 847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 0 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Brookings Regional Airport

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455
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.059 miles
  • 732.347 kilometers
  • 395.436 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
  • 454.310 miles
  • 731.142 kilometers
  • 394.785 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 Thunder Bay to Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Brookings generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Brookings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Brookings Regional Airport (BKX).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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