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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 5529 miles / 8899 kilometers / 4805 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5529.324 miles
  • 8898.584 kilometers
  • 4804.851 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
  • 5518.671 miles
  • 8881.441 kilometers
  • 4795.594 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 Frankfurt to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Brownsville generates about 653 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 653 kilograms equals 1 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination 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