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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 1460 miles / 2349 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Norfolk (ORF) is 1724 miles / 2774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 38 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.811 miles
  • 2349.338 kilometers
  • 1268.541 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
  • 1458.776 miles
  • 2347.673 kilometers
  • 1267.642 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Norfolk generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Norfolk

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

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W