How far is Detroit, MI, from Burlington, IA?
The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 415 miles / 668 kilometers / 361 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Detroit (DTW) is 482 miles / 775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 1 minutes.
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Burlington to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 414.968 miles
- 667.826 kilometers
- 360.597 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 413.983 miles
- 666.241 kilometers
- 359.741 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Burlington to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Detroit?
The time difference between Burlington and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Burlington.
Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Burlington to Detroit generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Southeast Iowa Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burlington, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRL |
| ICAO Code: | KBRL |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |