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

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 3651 miles / 5876 kilometers / 3173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Brownsville (BRO) is 4474 miles / 7200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 1 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from McGrath to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3650.914 miles
  • 5875.577 kilometers
  • 3172.558 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
  • 3647.211 miles
  • 5869.618 kilometers
  • 3169.340 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 McGrath to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from McGrath to Brownsville generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from McGrath to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″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