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How far is Athens, GA, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 329 miles / 529 kilometers / 286 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Athens (AHN) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 54 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 328.805 miles
  • 529.160 kilometers
  • 285.723 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
  • 328.797 miles
  • 529.147 kilometers
  • 285.717 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 Lynchburg to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Athens?

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Athens generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W