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How far is Nome, AK, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Nome (Nome Airport) is 3828 miles / 6160 kilometers / 3326 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Nome (OME) is 4991 miles / 8033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 3 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Nome Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Nome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3827.743 miles
  • 6160.155 kilometers
  • 3326.218 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
  • 3818.560 miles
  • 6145.376 kilometers
  • 3318.238 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 Nome?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Nome Airport is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Nome Airport (OME)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Nome generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 959 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 Nome

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

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 Nome Airport
City: Nome, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OME
ICAO Code: PAOM
Coordinates: 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″W