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FME to BRO: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport)
1,504 mi
2,420 km · 1,307 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from BRO?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1,504 miles (2,420 km, 1,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to BRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Fort Meade and Brownsville?
Brownsville is 1 hour behind Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to BRO?
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