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BRO to ALB: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
1,770 mi
2,848 km · 1,538 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRO
Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from ALB?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Albany (ALB) is 1,770 miles (2,848 km, 1,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Albany?
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to ALB?
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