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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.561 miles
  • 400.020 kilometers
  • 215.993 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
  • 248.570 miles
  • 400.034 kilometers
  • 216.001 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 Lancaster to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Lynchburg generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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