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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1300 miles / 2093 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 17 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1300.496 miles
  • 2092.946 kilometers
  • 1130.100 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
  • 1299.235 miles
  • 2090.916 kilometers
  • 1129.004 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 Wilmington to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Brownsville generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W
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