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Brownsville (BRO) to Ciudad Madero (TAM)

251mi
404 km218 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 18m

Bearing

186° S

Brownsville (BRO) to Ciudad Madero (TAM) is 251 miles (404 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BRO → TAMBROTAM

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What actually flies BROTAM

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In October 2025, CommuteAir was the only carrier flying nonstop BRO–TAM; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 64% full.

Departures

1

October 2025

Seats

50

both directions

Passengers

32

both directions

Load factor

64.0%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies BRO–TAM?

CommuteAir was the only carrier to fly nonstop BRO–TAM in October 2025 (1 departures).

  • C5

    CommuteAir

    1 departures · 50 seats

    64.0%

    Load

What plane flies BRO–TAM?

In October 2025, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of BRO–TAM departures.

How has BRO–TAM traffic changed?

Monthly nonstop BROTAM traffic, trailing 12 months through October 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • October 2025

    1 departures · 32 passengers

    64.0%

    Load

Nonstop BRO–TAM traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through October 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

BRO

US

Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport

Coordinates

25.91°N, 97.43°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TAM

Ciudad Madero

MX

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport

Coordinates

22.29°N, 97.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Brownsville (BRO) from Ciudad Madero (TAM)?

BRO to TAM is 251 miles (404 km / 218 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BRO to TAM?

A nonstop covers the 251-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BRO–TAM?

In October 2025, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying BRO–TAM?

Distance-based programs credit off the 251-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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