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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 5385 miles / 8667 kilometers / 4680 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Accra to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5385.257 miles
  • 8666.731 kilometers
  • 4679.661 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
  • 5381.751 miles
  • 8661.089 kilometers
  • 4676.614 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 Accra to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Accra to Lynchburg generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″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