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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 3243 miles / 5219 kilometers / 2818 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Rico to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3243.115 miles
  • 5219.288 kilometers
  • 2818.190 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
  • 3251.747 miles
  • 5233.180 kilometers
  • 2825.691 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 Puerto Rico to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Brownsville generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Brownsville

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

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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