How far is Brownsville, TX, from Fort Myers, FL?
The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 973 miles / 1567 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1470 miles / 2365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 8 minutes.
Southwest Florida International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Fort Myers to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Myers to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 973.404 miles
- 1566.541 kilometers
- 845.865 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- 971.691 miles
- 1563.785 kilometers
- 844.376 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 Fort Myers to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Brownsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Fort Myers to Brownsville generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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 |