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How far is Newport News, VA, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Newport News (PHF) is 1730 miles / 2784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 48 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.359 miles
  • 2337.345 kilometers
  • 1262.065 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
  • 1451.419 miles
  • 2335.833 kilometers
  • 1261.249 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Newport News generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W