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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 412 miles / 663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 51 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.256 miles
  • 483.215 kilometers
  • 260.915 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
  • 299.578 miles
  • 482.125 kilometers
  • 260.327 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 Lexington to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Lexington to Lynchburg generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′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