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

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 3679 miles / 5921 kilometers / 3197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Brownsville (BRO) is 4620 miles / 7435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 53 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3678.930 miles
  • 5920.665 kilometers
  • 3196.903 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
  • 3675.516 miles
  • 5915.169 kilometers
  • 3193.936 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 Hughes to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Hughes to Brownsville generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughes to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″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