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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 3704 miles / 5962 kilometers / 3219 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3704.417 miles
  • 5961.681 kilometers
  • 3219.050 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
  • 3695.193 miles
  • 5946.837 kilometers
  • 3211.035 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 Cardiff to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Lynchburg generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Lynchburg

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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