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

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 691 miles / 1112 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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691
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1112
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601
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Distance from Mobile to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.134 miles
  • 1112.273 kilometers
  • 600.579 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
  • 691.038 miles
  • 1112.118 kilometers
  • 600.496 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 Mobile to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Mobile to Lynchburg generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Lynchburg

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

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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