How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 288 miles / 463 kilometers / 250 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 11 minutes.
Wings Field – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 287.691 miles
- 462.995 kilometers
- 249.997 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- 287.528 miles
- 462.732 kilometers
- 249.855 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 Philadelphia to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Lynchburg?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Lynchburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Lynchburg generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W |