How far is Sacramento, CA, from Burlington, IA?
The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1888 miles / 3038 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 28 minutes.
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Burlington to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1620.870 miles
- 2608.538 kilometers
- 1408.498 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- 1616.894 miles
- 2602.139 kilometers
- 1405.043 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Burlington to Sacramento generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
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 | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |