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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 8196 miles / 13190 kilometers / 7122 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8196.191 miles
  • 13190.490 kilometers
  • 7122.295 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
  • 8184.383 miles
  • 13171.487 kilometers
  • 7112.034 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 Riyadh to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 16 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Brownsville generates about 1 027 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 027 kilograms equals 2 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
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