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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1388 miles / 2233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 57 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.481 miles
  • 1848.301 kilometers
  • 998.003 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
  • 1150.871 miles
  • 1852.147 kilometers
  • 1000.079 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 Cedar Rapids to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Brownsville generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W
Destination 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