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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 110 miles / 178 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 15 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 110.293 miles
  • 177.500 kilometers
  • 95.842 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
  • 110.072 miles
  • 177.143 kilometers
  • 95.650 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 Beckley to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beckley and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Beckley and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Beckley to Lynchburg generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′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