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

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3817 miles / 6144 kilometers / 3317 nautical miles.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3817.427 miles
  • 6143.553 kilometers
  • 3317.253 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
  • 3812.762 miles
  • 6136.046 kilometers
  • 3313.200 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Bethel generates about 434 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 434 kilograms equals 956 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brownsville to Bethel

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

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W