How far is Lynchburg, VA, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 2163 miles / 3480 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 2511 miles / 4041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 17 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2162.615 miles
- 3480.391 kilometers
- 1879.261 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- 2158.027 miles
- 3473.007 kilometers
- 1875.274 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 San Diego to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Lynchburg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from San Diego to Lynchburg generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 |