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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 3439 miles / 5535 kilometers / 2989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Brownsville (BRO) is 4402 miles / 7084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 51 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Brownsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3439.206 miles
  • 5534.865 kilometers
  • 2988.588 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
  • 3436.143 miles
  • 5529.936 kilometers
  • 2985.927 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 Anchorage to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Brownsville generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 854 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W
Destination Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W