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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Cordova, AK?

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 3237 miles / 5209 kilometers / 2813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 4346 miles / 6995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 59 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3236.903 miles
  • 5209.291 kilometers
  • 2812.792 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
  • 3229.610 miles
  • 5197.554 kilometers
  • 2806.454 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 Cordova to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Cordova to Lynchburg generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″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