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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 853 miles / 1373 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1002 miles / 1612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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853
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1373
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741
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Distance from Kansas City to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 852.862 miles
  • 1372.548 kilometers
  • 741.117 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
  • 850.902 miles
  • 1369.394 kilometers
  • 739.414 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 Kansas City to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Lynchburg generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
Destination 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