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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers / 1407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 1931 miles / 3108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 15 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Brownsville to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1619.440 miles
  • 2606.237 kilometers
  • 1407.255 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
  • 1618.807 miles
  • 2605.217 kilometers
  • 1406.705 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Philadelphia generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Philadelphia

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

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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W