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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Chihuahua?

The distance between Chihuahua (Chihuahua International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chihuahua (CUU) to Brownsville (BRO) is 699 miles / 1125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 41 minutes.

Chihuahua International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Chihuahua to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.202 miles
  • 899.949 kilometers
  • 485.934 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
  • 558.537 miles
  • 898.877 kilometers
  • 485.355 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 Chihuahua to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Chihuahua International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chihuahua International Airport (CUU) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Chihuahua to Brownsville generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chihuahua to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Chihuahua International Airport
City: Chihuahua
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUU
ICAO Code: MMCU
Coordinates: 28°42′10″N, 105°57′53″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