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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 2432 miles / 3913 kilometers / 2113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 3025 miles / 4868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 29 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2431.594 miles
  • 3913.272 kilometers
  • 2112.998 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
  • 2427.185 miles
  • 3906.176 kilometers
  • 2109.166 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 Fort Nelson to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Lynchburg generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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