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

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 3309 miles / 5325 kilometers / 2875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 4205 miles / 6767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 10 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3309.041 miles
  • 5325.385 kilometers
  • 2875.478 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
  • 3301.805 miles
  • 5313.741 kilometers
  • 2869.190 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 Fairbanks to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Lynchburg generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″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