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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 483 miles / 778 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Westerly to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 483.484 miles
  • 778.092 kilometers
  • 420.136 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
  • 482.935 miles
  • 777.209 kilometers
  • 419.659 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 Westerly to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerly and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Westerly and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Westerly to Lynchburg generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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