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How far is Burlington, IA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 1850 miles / 2978 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Burlington (BRL) is 2261 miles / 3638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 33 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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1850
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2978
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1850.189 miles
  • 2977.591 kilometers
  • 1607.771 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
  • 1846.913 miles
  • 2972.319 kilometers
  • 1604.924 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 Fort Nelson to Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Burlington generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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