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

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2939 miles / 4730 kilometers / 2554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Skagway (SGY) is 3734 miles / 6010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 35 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2939.120 miles
  • 4730.055 kilometers
  • 2554.026 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
  • 2937.998 miles
  • 4728.250 kilometers
  • 2553.051 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 Brownsville to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Skagway generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W