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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Brownsville (BRO) is 933 miles / 1501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 31 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.847 miles
  • 1238.949 kilometers
  • 668.979 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
  • 770.892 miles
  • 1240.630 kilometers
  • 669.887 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 Memphis to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Memphis and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Memphis to Brownsville generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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