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YIH to BRO: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport)
8,093 mi
13,024 km · 7,032 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m 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
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, 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 YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 mi away
Near BRO
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIH from BRO?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Brownsville (BRO) is 8,093 miles (13,024 km, 7,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to BRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Yichang and Brownsville?
Brownsville is 13 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to BRO?
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