How far is Brownsville, TX, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 445 miles / 716 kilometers / 387 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Brownsville (BRO) is 576 miles / 927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 4 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 444.821 miles
- 715.870 kilometers
- 386.539 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- 445.028 miles
- 716.203 kilometers
- 386.718 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 Lafayette to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Brownsville?
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Brownsville.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Brownsville generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |