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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Nuevo Laredo?

The distance between Nuevo Laredo (Nuevo Laredo International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Brownsville (BRO) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 16 minutes.

Nuevo Laredo International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Nuevo Laredo to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.679 miles
  • 273.072 kilometers
  • 147.447 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
  • 169.730 miles
  • 273.154 kilometers
  • 147.492 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 Nuevo Laredo to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Nuevo Laredo International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuevo Laredo and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Nuevo Laredo and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Nuevo Laredo to Brownsville generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuevo Laredo to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Nuevo Laredo International Airport
City: Nuevo Laredo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLD
ICAO Code: MMNL
Coordinates: 27°26′38″N, 99°34′13″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