How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 18 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 946.268 miles
- 1522.870 kilometers
- 822.284 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- 945.447 miles
- 1521.549 kilometers
- 821.571 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 Lake Charles to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Lynchburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Lynchburg generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″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 |