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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 3731 miles / 6004 kilometers / 3242 nautical miles.

Bristol Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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6004
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Distance from Bristol to Lynchburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3730.565 miles
  • 6003.762 kilometers
  • 3241.772 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
  • 3721.265 miles
  • 5988.796 kilometers
  • 3233.691 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 Bristol to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Bristol to Lynchburg generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W