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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 1300 miles / 2093 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Wilmington (ILM) is 1570 miles / 2526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 33 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1300.496 miles
  • 2092.946 kilometers
  • 1130.100 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
  • 1299.235 miles
  • 2090.916 kilometers
  • 1129.004 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 Brownsville to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Wilmington generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Wilmington

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W