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

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1563 miles / 2515 kilometers / 1358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 38 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1562.676 miles
  • 2514.884 kilometers
  • 1357.929 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
  • 1562.276 miles
  • 2514.240 kilometers
  • 1357.581 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 Lancaster to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Brownsville generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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