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How far is San Salvador from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to San Salvador (SAL) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 58 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – El Salvador International Airport

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1015
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Distance from Brownsville to San Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1015.418 miles
  • 1634.157 kilometers
  • 882.374 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
  • 1018.198 miles
  • 1638.631 kilometers
  • 884.790 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 San Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Brownsville to San Salvador generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 San Salvador

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

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 Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W