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How far is Asheville, NC, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 227 miles / 366 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Asheville (AVL) is 286 miles / 461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 48 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 227.346 miles
  • 365.879 kilometers
  • 197.559 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
  • 227.151 miles
  • 365.564 kilometers
  • 197.389 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 Lynchburg to Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Asheville?

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Asheville.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Asheville generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Asheville

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W