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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 850 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 59 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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850
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Distance from Garden City to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.451 miles
  • 1368.668 kilometers
  • 739.021 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
  • 852.601 miles
  • 1372.128 kilometers
  • 740.890 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 Garden City to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Garden City and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Garden City and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Garden City to Brownsville generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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