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How far is Xalapa from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers / 386 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Xalapa (JAL) is 582 miles / 937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Xalapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 444.384 miles
  • 715.166 kilometers
  • 386.159 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
  • 446.187 miles
  • 718.068 kilometers
  • 387.726 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 Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Xalapa generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 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 Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

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 El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W