How far is Brownsville, TX, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1424 miles / 2291 kilometers / 1237 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 35 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1423.668 miles
- 2291.172 kilometers
- 1237.134 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- 1422.943 miles
- 2290.005 kilometers
- 1236.504 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 Richmond to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Brownsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Richmond to Brownsville generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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 |