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

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 169 miles / 272 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Laredo (LRD) is 208 miles / 335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 4 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Laredo International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Laredo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 168.935 miles
  • 271.874 kilometers
  • 146.800 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
  • 169.036 miles
  • 272.037 kilometers
  • 146.888 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 Laredo?

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

What is the time difference between Brownsville and Laredo?

There is no time difference between Brownsville and Laredo.

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

On average, flying from Brownsville to Laredo 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 Brownsville to Laredo

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

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 Laredo International Airport
City: Laredo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LRD
ICAO Code: KLRD
Coordinates: 27°32′37″N, 99°27′41″W