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How far is Montgomery, AL, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) is 536 miles / 862 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Montgomery (MGM) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Montgomery Regional Airport

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536
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Distance from Lynchburg to Montgomery

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.688 miles
  • 862.106 kilometers
  • 465.500 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
  • 535.522 miles
  • 861.838 kilometers
  • 465.355 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 Montgomery?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Montgomery generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 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 Montgomery

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

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 Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W