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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1887 miles / 3037 kilometers / 1640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Brownsville (BRO) is 2272 miles / 3657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 3 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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1887
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3037
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1640
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Distance from Nantucket to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1887.115 miles
  • 3037.017 kilometers
  • 1639.858 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
  • 1885.838 miles
  • 3034.963 kilometers
  • 1638.749 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 Nantucket to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Brownsville generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″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