Burlington, Iowa to Colorado Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Burlington, Iowa from Colorado Springs?
The distance from Burlington, Iowa to Colorado Springs is 739.3 miles (1189.8 km) as the crow flies. Colorado Springs is located W of Burlington, Iowa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 884.9 miles, taking about 16h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Burlington, Iowa in Iowa and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Burlington, Iowa and Colorado Springs. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Burlington, Iowa to Colorado Springs
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Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 246 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
- You could travel this distance about 33.7 times to circle the Earth's equator