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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Waterloo (ALO) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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787
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1267
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684
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Distance from Lynchburg to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 787.184 miles
  • 1266.850 kilometers
  • 684.044 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
  • 785.874 miles
  • 1264.742 kilometers
  • 682.906 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Waterloo generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

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 Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W