How far is Sacramento, CA, from Brownsville, TX?
The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2013 miles / 3239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 22 minutes.
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Brownsville to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brownsville to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1639.698 miles
- 2638.838 kilometers
- 1424.859 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- 1638.532 miles
- 2636.962 kilometers
- 1423.846 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Brownsville to Sacramento generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
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 | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |