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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 1 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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1520
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Distance from Brownsville to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1520.109 miles
  • 2446.379 kilometers
  • 1320.939 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
  • 1523.052 miles
  • 2451.115 kilometers
  • 1323.496 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brownsville and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Brownsville and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Grand Forks generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W