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How far is Albany, NY, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers / 1538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Albany (ALB) is 2118 miles / 3409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 57 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1769.908 miles
  • 2848.391 kilometers
  • 1538.008 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
  • 1769.530 miles
  • 2847.783 kilometers
  • 1537.680 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Albany International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Albany generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Albany

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

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W