Burlington, Iowa to Fort Leonard Wood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Burlington, Iowa from Fort Leonard Wood?

The distance from Burlington, Iowa to Fort Leonard Wood is 221.5 miles (356.4 km) as the crow flies. Fort Leonard Wood is located SSW of Burlington, Iowa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 276.8 miles, taking about 5h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Burlington, Iowa in Iowa and Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burlington, Iowa and Fort Leonard Wood. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.