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How far is May Creek, AK, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 3143 miles / 5058 kilometers / 2731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to May Creek (MYK) is 4261 miles / 6857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 11 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – May Creek Airport

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2731
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Distance from Lynchburg to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3142.782 miles
  • 5057.818 kilometers
  • 2731.003 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
  • 3135.902 miles
  • 5046.745 kilometers
  • 2725.024 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 May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to May Creek Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to May Creek generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 775 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 May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

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 May Creek Airport
City: May Creek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYK
ICAO Code: MYK
Coordinates: 61°20′8″N, 142°41′13″W