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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1429 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1698 miles / 2733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 46 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.747 miles
  • 2299.346 kilometers
  • 1241.547 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
  • 1430.271 miles
  • 2301.798 kilometers
  • 1242.872 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 Saginaw to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Brownsville generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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