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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Brownsville (BRO) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 17 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 625.868 miles
  • 1007.237 kilometers
  • 543.864 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
  • 626.269 miles
  • 1007.883 kilometers
  • 544.213 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 Jackson to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Jackson to Brownsville generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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