North Carolina · United States

Burlington travel guide

Burlington is a city in North Carolina, United States, home to about 57,000 people.

Nearest airport
GSO44 km · Piedmont Triad International Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/New York
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

Where to stay

Hotels in Burlington

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Drury Inn & Suites Burlingtonhotel6.9 km
OYO Hotel Burlington South
OYO Rooms
hotel3.3 km

When to go

The best time to visit Burlington

Burlington has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 111 mm of rain.

-2°15°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec111 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Burlington: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), about 44 km from the city centre in a straight line; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU, 64 km) and Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY, 132 km) are also within reach.

large airport

GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport

44.2 km from the centreICAO KGSO
large airport

RDU · Raleigh-Durham International Airport

63.7 km from the centreICAO KRDU
medium airport

FAY · Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field

132.4 km from the centreICAO KFAY

Questions

Burlington: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Burlington?

Burlington has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 111 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Burlington?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), about 44 km from the city centre in a straight line; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU, 64 km) and Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY, 132 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Burlington?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Burlington

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.