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BRO to LRU: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
723 mi
1,163 km · 628 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
723 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m 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
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from LRU?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 723 miles (1,163 km, 628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 1 hour behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to LRU?
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