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How far is Elko, NV, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 1472 miles / 2369 kilometers / 1279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Elko (EKO) is 1808 miles / 2909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 39 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1472.204 miles
  • 2369.283 kilometers
  • 1279.311 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
  • 1472.428 miles
  • 2369.644 kilometers
  • 1279.505 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Elko generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W