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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1399 miles / 2252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 45 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1178.855 miles
  • 1897.184 kilometers
  • 1024.397 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
  • 1176.197 miles
  • 1892.906 kilometers
  • 1022.087 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 North Platte to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from North Platte to Lynchburg generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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