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BRO to YYC: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Calgary (Calgary International Airport)
1,949 mi
3,136 km · 1,693 nm
4h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRO
Near YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from YYC?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Calgary (YYC) is 1,949 miles (3,136 km, 1,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to YYC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 17m 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 Calgary?
Calgary is 1 hour behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to YYC?
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