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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 936 miles / 1506 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1083 miles / 1743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 27 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 936.081 miles
  • 1506.477 kilometers
  • 813.432 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
  • 938.450 miles
  • 1510.289 kilometers
  • 815.491 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 Kansas City to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Kansas City and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Brownsville generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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