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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 38 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 508.651 miles
  • 818.595 kilometers
  • 442.006 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
  • 508.513 miles
  • 818.372 kilometers
  • 441.886 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Grand Rapids?

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Grand Rapids generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W