BRO
Brownsville
United States
739 km
459 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
739 km
459 mi / 399 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
193°
south southwest

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BRO MEX
Airport Name Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BRO MEX
ICAO Code KBRO MMMX
City Brownsville Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Chicago America/Mexico_City
Elevation 22 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 25.910000, -97.430000 19.440000, -99.070000

Brownsville (BRO) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) in Brownsville, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 739 kilometers (459 miles / 399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Brownsville, it's 05:04 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,294 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Brownsville (BRO) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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