Brookings to Newton, Iowa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brookings from Newton, Iowa?

The distance from Brookings to Newton, Iowa is 261.6 miles (421 km) as the crow flies. Newton, Iowa is located SE of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 327 miles, taking about 6h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota and Newton, Iowa in Iowa.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brookings and Newton, Iowa. 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.