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BRO to PDS: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport)
268 mi
431 km · 233 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
268 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m 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
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRO
Near PDS
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- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from PDS?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 268 miles (431 km, 233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to PDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 Piedras Negras?
Piedras Negras is 1 hour behind Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to PDS?
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