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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1100 miles / 1770 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 42 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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1100
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1770
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956
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Distance from Waco to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1099.872 miles
  • 1770.073 kilometers
  • 955.763 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
  • 1098.111 miles
  • 1767.238 kilometers
  • 954.232 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 Waco to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Waco to Lynchburg generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′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