Brookings to Cedar City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brookings from Cedar City?

The distance from Brookings to Cedar City is 961.6 miles (1547.6 km) as the crow flies. Cedar City is located WSW of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1153.9 miles, taking about 23h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 26min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota and Cedar City in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brookings and Cedar City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.