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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Bridgeport, CT?

The distance between Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1743 miles / 2804 kilometers / 1514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bridgeport (BDR) to Brownsville (BRO) is 2049 miles / 3298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 33 minutes.

Sikorsky Memorial Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Bridgeport to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1742.525 miles
  • 2804.322 kilometers
  • 1514.213 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
  • 1741.758 miles
  • 2803.087 kilometers
  • 1513.546 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 Bridgeport to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Sikorsky Memorial Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Bridgeport to Brownsville generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bridgeport to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Sikorsky Memorial Airport
City: Bridgeport, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDR
ICAO Code: KBDR
Coordinates: 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″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