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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Brownsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 943.940 miles
  • 1519.125 kilometers
  • 820.262 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 943.629 miles
  • 1518.624 kilometers
  • 819.991 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Brownsville generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
Destination Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W