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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 10139 miles / 16317 kilometers / 8811 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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10139
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16317
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8811
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Flight time duration
19 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 323 kg

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Distance from Medan to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10139.137 miles
  • 16317.359 kilometers
  • 8810.669 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
  • 10133.477 miles
  • 16308.250 kilometers
  • 8805.750 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 Medan to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 19 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Medan to Brownsville generates about 1 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 323 kilograms equals 2 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″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