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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 295 miles / 475 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Lincoln (LNK) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 50 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Burlington to Lincoln

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 295.324 miles
  • 475.278 kilometers
  • 256.629 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
  • 294.572 miles
  • 474.068 kilometers
  • 255.976 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burlington and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Burlington and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Burlington to Lincoln generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W
Destination Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W