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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 393 miles / 633 kilometers / 342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Brownsville (BRO) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 34 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Waco to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 393.036 miles
  • 632.530 kilometers
  • 341.539 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
  • 394.321 miles
  • 634.598 kilometers
  • 342.655 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 Waco to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waco and Brownsville?

There is no time difference between Waco and Brownsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Waco to Brownsville generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″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