How far is Sacramento, CA, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2281 miles / 3670 kilometers / 1982 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2702 miles / 4348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 42 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2280.673 miles
- 3670.388 kilometers
- 1981.851 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- 2275.256 miles
- 3661.670 kilometers
- 1977.144 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to Sacramento generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 550 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W |
| Destination | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |