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How far is Burlington, IA, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Burlington (BRL) is 930 miles / 1497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.349 miles
  • 1246.194 kilometers
  • 672.891 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
  • 772.719 miles
  • 1243.571 kilometers
  • 671.474 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 Richmond to Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Richmond to Burlington generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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