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

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

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Brownsville (BRO) is 3741 miles / 6020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 42 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Brownsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Brownsville. 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 Skagway to Brownsville?

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

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

On average, flying from Skagway to Brownsville 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 Skagway to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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