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How far is Smithers from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2501 miles / 4025 kilometers / 2173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Smithers (YYD) is 3011 miles / 4846 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 56 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Smithers Airport

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2501
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4025
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2173
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Distance from Brownsville to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2501.123 miles
  • 4025.168 kilometers
  • 2173.417 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
  • 2501.023 miles
  • 4025.007 kilometers
  • 2173.330 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Smithers Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Smithers generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 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 Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W