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— BRO
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Flights to Brownsville in 2025

Find the latest flights to Brownsville in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on June 30, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$478

Round-trip from

$289

One-way from

$175
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
From New York to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl
One-way flight from New York to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl (BRO)

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Tue 8/124:38 pmEWR - BRO
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/193:06 pmBRO - EWR
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$289
Wed 8/67:30 amLGA - BRO
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/125:37 amBRO - LGA
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$289
Thu 8/142:57 pmJFK - BRO
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/215:37 amBRO - JFK
2 stops12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$323
Tue 7/81:55 pmEWR - BRO
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/145:19 pmBRO - EWR
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$434
Tue 7/295:56 pmLGA - BRO
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/55:10 amBRO - LGA
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/28$444

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Price

NewarkBrownsville

EWR - BRO

EWRBRO

Newark

Tue 8/12

4:38 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 8/19

3:06 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$289

New YorkBrownsville

LGA - BRO

LGABRO

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/6

7:30 am-2:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 8/12

5:37 am-3:00 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$289

New YorkBrownsville

JFK - BRO

JFKBRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/14

2:57 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 8/21

5:37 am-7:29 pm

2 stops12h 52m

$323

NewarkBrownsville

EWR - BRO

EWRBRO

Newark

Tue 7/29

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 25m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 8/5

5:19 pm-1:00 am

1 stop6h 41m

$444

New YorkBrownsville

LGA - BRO

LGABRO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/29

5:56 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 8/5

5:10 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$444

NewarkBrownsville

EWR - BRO

EWRBRO

Newark

Wed 7/9

8:12 am-2:38 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$175

NewarkBrownsville

EWR - BRO

EWRBRO

Newark

Sat 7/12

5:59 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$220

New YorkBrownsville

JFK - BRO

JFKBRO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

6:20 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 55m

$240

New YorkBrownsville

LGA - BRO

LGABRO

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/23

5:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 15m

$279

New YorkBrownsville

LGA - BRO

LGABRO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/11

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 25m

$285

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Brownsville

How long is the flight to Brownsville?

On average, a flight from New York to Brownsville takes 6 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Brownsville from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Brownsville?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Brownsville are American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Brownsville by month

Plan your trip to Brownsville by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brownsville ranges from 1.1 - 5.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Brownsville when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Brownsville by month

Plan your trip to Brownsville by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brownsville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brownsville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brownsville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brownsville. Reviews last updated June 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

FAQs about flying to Brownsville

Positioned in the southernmost region of Texas, the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is a short drive to the Gulf of Mexico and South Padre Island. Due to its smaller size, most flights into BRO will have a connection. However, there are a few Texas cities that have direct flight options. From Houston (IAD), you can take a direct flight with United, while American Airlines offers their non-stop flight from Dallas/ Fort Worth (DFW).

If you are flying to Brownsville from New York, look for departures from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) or Newark Airport (EWR) for the most direct flights, typically with just one stop. However, some flights feature a long layover in Houston (IAD). During your wait, you can enjoy a wide range of shops, and restaurants, and even enjoy live music in terminals A and D. You can utilize Cheapflights' search feature to compare prices at both airports to guarantee the best possible rate.

Bringing your passport to Brownsville is a great idea, especially if you want to explore Matamoros, Mexico, during your stay, which is highly recommended. Matamoros, located just across the border, offers a unique cultural experience, with vibrant markets, delicious Mexican cuisine, and historical sites. Having your passport makes sure you can enjoy this place and cross the border smoothly. Consider a day trip or a more extended visit to savor authentic dishes, shop for local crafts, and immerse in the heritage of the region.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Brownsville?

    When packing for a trip to Brownsville, Texas, it's essential to consider the city's unique climate and culture. Firstly, pack lightweight, breathable clothing, as Brownsville experiences hot and humid weather for much of the year. Don't forget sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the intense sun. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the city's historic districts and parks. You should also be prepared with insect repellent, as the region has a subtropical climate and can be prone to mosquitoes. For cultural outings, consider casual yet respectful attire for visiting local attractions or dining out at restaurants. Lastly, bring your camera or smartphone to capture the city's vibrant culture, historic sites, and natural beauty.

  • What are some things to do in Brownsville?

    Brownsville, Texas, offers a variety of activities and attractions. Start with a visit to the Gladys Porter Zoo, home to diverse wildlife species. Explore the historic downtown area, with its charming streets, vibrant markets, and delicious Tex-Mex cuisine. The Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park provides insight into the Mexican-American War. Enjoy the beaches of nearby South Padre Island for water sports and relaxation. For history enthusiasts, the Stillman House Museum and the Historic Brownsville Museum offer a glimpse into the city's past. Nature lovers can explore the Sabal Palm Sanctuary or take a boat tour along the Rio Grande. Brownsville offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and history to explore.

  • Can I take public transportation from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Brownsville?

    The Brownsville Metro provides bus services to the city and the surrounding areas. Upon exiting the airport, look for the bus stop and get on Route 7. Get off at the International & Van Buren stop, which should take around 20 to 30 minutes. Visitors also have the option of using airport shuttles, which offer affordable transportation between the airport and nearby hotels. These shuttles pick up passengers outside the baggage claim area, and the fares differ based on the destination. Taxis and ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft are also readily available at any time, though may be more expensive.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brownsville?

    Most people fly into Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl (BRO) if they book a flight to Brownsville. South Padre Is. Intl is conveniently located just 4.5 mi from Brownsville’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Brownsville if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Brownsville on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Brownsville?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Brownsville.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Brownsville?

    Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Brownsville. One-way flights to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl typically cost $203, while round-trip flights cost around $179.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Brownsville?

    A round-trip flight to Brownsville will typically cost around $299, however they can be found for as little as $179.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Brownsville depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Brownsville, Houston offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 17 minutes).

  • Does Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl?

    Yes. Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cozy 3 Bedroom Home is the closest property to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl (1.0 mi away from Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl).

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