How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 69 miles / 112 kilometers / 60 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 80 miles / 128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 45 minutes.

Distance from Charlottesville to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 69.366 miles
• 111.634 kilometers
• 60.277 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

• 69.392 miles
• 111.675 kilometers
• 60.300 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 Charlottesville to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Charlottesville and Lynchburg?

There is no time difference between Charlottesville and Lynchburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Lynchburg generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 78 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin	Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City:	Charlottesville, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CHO
ICAO Code:	KCHO
Coordinates:	38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W

Destination	Lynchburg Regional Airport
City:	Lynchburg, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LYH
ICAO Code:	KLYH
Coordinates:	37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W