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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1170 miles / 1883 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 58 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1169.921 miles
  • 1882.805 kilometers
  • 1016.633 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
  • 1169.581 miles
  • 1882.257 kilometers
  • 1016.338 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 Cat Lake to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Lynchburg generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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