How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 286 miles / 461 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 18 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 286.327 miles
- 460.799 kilometers
- 248.812 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- 285.833 miles
- 460.004 kilometers
- 248.382 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 Knoxville to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Lynchburg?
There is no time difference between Knoxville and Lynchburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Lynchburg generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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 |