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BRO to FTY: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field)
944 mi
1,520 km · 820 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
944 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from FTY?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Atlanta (FTY) is 944 miles (1,520 km, 820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to FTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Atlanta?
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to FTY?
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