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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 34 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.359 miles
  • 2337.345 kilometers
  • 1262.065 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
  • 1451.419 miles
  • 2335.833 kilometers
  • 1261.249 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 Newport News to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Newport News to Brownsville generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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