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How far is Burlington, IA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 760 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Burlington (BRL) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 44 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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760
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.378 miles
  • 1223.710 kilometers
  • 660.751 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
  • 758.578 miles
  • 1220.813 kilometers
  • 659.186 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 Washington D.C. to Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Burlington generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W
Destination 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