How far is Burlington, IA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Burlington (BRL) is 1887 miles / 3037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 28 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Burlington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Burlington. 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 Sacramento to Burlington?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Burlington?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Burlington 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 Sacramento to Burlington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | 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 |