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BRO to ELP: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
678 mi
1,090 km · 589 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
678 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRO
Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from ELP?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to El Paso (ELP) is 678 miles (1,090 km, 589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and El Paso?
El Paso is 1 hour behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to ELP?
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