How far is San Diego, CA, from Burlington, IA?
The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1542 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to San Diego (SAN) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 42 minutes.
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Burlington to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1541.810 miles
- 2481.303 kilometers
- 1339.797 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- 1539.107 miles
- 2476.952 kilometers
- 1337.447 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burlington and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Burlington to San Diego generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
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 | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |