How far is Brownsville, TX, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Brownsville (BRO) is 2014 miles / 3241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 21 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1639.698 miles
- 2638.838 kilometers
- 1424.859 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- 1638.532 miles
- 2636.962 kilometers
- 1423.846 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 Sacramento to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Brownsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Brownsville generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |