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BRO to SQL: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
1,657 mi
2,667 km · 1,440 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from SQL?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to San Carlos (SQL) is 1,657 miles (2,667 km, 1,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 San Carlos?
San Carlos is 2 hours behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to SQL?
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