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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers / 1190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 51 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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1370
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2205
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1190
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Distance from Brownsville to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1369.906 miles
  • 2204.650 kilometers
  • 1190.416 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
  • 1368.533 miles
  • 2202.441 kilometers
  • 1189.223 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 Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Palmdale generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Palmdale

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

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 Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W