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CGD to BRO: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport)
8,186 mi
13,175 km · 7,114 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 mi away
Near BRO
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGD from BRO?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Brownsville (BRO) is 8,186 miles (13,175 km, 7,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to BRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Changde and Brownsville?
Brownsville is 13 hours behind Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to BRO?
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