How far is Brownsville, TX, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1665 miles / 2680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 56 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1520.109 miles
- 2446.379 kilometers
- 1320.939 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- 1523.052 miles
- 2451.115 kilometers
- 1323.496 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 Grand Forks to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Brownsville?
There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Brownsville.
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Brownsville generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |
| Destination | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |