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How far is Arcata, CA, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 1847 miles / 2972 kilometers / 1605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Arcata (ACV) is 2316 miles / 3727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 52 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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1847
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2972
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1605
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Distance from Brownsville to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1846.786 miles
  • 2972.114 kilometers
  • 1604.813 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
  • 1845.578 miles
  • 2970.170 kilometers
  • 1603.763 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 Brownsville to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Arcata generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W