How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Helena, MT?
The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1790 miles / 2881 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 2162 miles / 3480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 48 minutes.
Helena Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Helena to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helena to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1790.200 miles
- 2881.047 kilometers
- 1555.641 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- 1786.383 miles
- 2874.904 kilometers
- 1552.324 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 Helena to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Helena and Lynchburg?
The time difference between Helena and Lynchburg is 2 hours. Lynchburg is 2 hours ahead of Helena.
Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Helena to Lynchburg generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Helena Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helena, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HLN |
| ICAO Code: | KHLN |
| Coordinates: | 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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 |