BRO
Brownsville
United States
2,682 km
1,666 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
2,682 km
1,666 mi / 1,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
305°
northwest

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BRO SFO
Airport Name Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code BRO SFO
ICAO Code KBRO KSFO
City Brownsville San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 22 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 25.910000, -97.430000 37.620000, -122.380000

Brownsville (BRO) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) in Brownsville, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 2,682 kilometers (1,666 miles / 1,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:33 in Brownsville, it's 00:33 in San Francisco.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Brownsville (BRO) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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