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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1273 miles / 2049 kilometers / 1106 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1272.976 miles
  • 2048.656 kilometers
  • 1106.186 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
  • 1273.714 miles
  • 2049.844 kilometers
  • 1106.827 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 Columbus to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Columbus to Brownsville generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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