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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 8511 miles / 13697 kilometers / 7396 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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8511
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13697
Kilometers
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7396
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 074 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8510.989 miles
  • 13697.110 kilometers
  • 7395.848 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
  • 8499.737 miles
  • 13679.001 kilometers
  • 7386.070 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 Hong Kong to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 16 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Brownsville generates about 1 074 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 074 kilograms equals 2 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
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