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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 5494 miles / 8841 kilometers / 4774 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Lynchburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5493.504 miles
  • 8840.938 kilometers
  • 4773.725 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
  • 5479.763 miles
  • 8818.823 kilometers
  • 4761.784 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 Rostov-on-Don to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Lynchburg generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E
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