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EMT to BRL: distance & flight time
El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport) → Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport)
1,540 mi
2,479 km · 1,338 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, United States
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Near BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMT from BRL?
The flight distance from El Monte (EMT) to Burlington (BRL) is 1,540 miles (2,479 km, 1,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMT to BRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMT to BRL?
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