How far is Brownsville, TX, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 1396 miles / 2246 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Brownsville (BRO) is 2000 miles / 3219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 47 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1395.708 miles
- 2246.175 kilometers
- 1212.838 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- 1398.886 miles
- 2251.289 kilometers
- 1215.599 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 San Jose to Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Brownsville?
There is no time difference between San Jose and Brownsville.
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from San Jose to Brownsville generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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 |