How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 150 miles / 241 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 180 miles / 290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Newport News to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 149.892 miles
• 241.227 kilometers
• 130.252 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

• 149.546 miles
• 240.671 kilometers
• 129.952 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 Newport News to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newport News and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Newport News and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Newport News to Lynchburg generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin	Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City:	Newport News, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PHF
ICAO Code:	KPHF
Coordinates:	37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W

Destination	Lynchburg Regional Airport
City:	Lynchburg, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LYH
ICAO Code:	KLYH
Coordinates:	37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W