How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Brownsville, TX?
The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1610 miles / 2591 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1916 miles / 3084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 53 minutes.
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Brownsville to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brownsville to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1609.772 miles
- 2590.677 kilometers
- 1398.854 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- 1609.193 miles
- 2589.746 kilometers
- 1398.351 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 Brownsville to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Wings Field is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Brownsville to Philadelphia generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |