How far is Columbus, OH, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 272 miles / 437 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Columbus (CMH) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 43 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 271.631 miles
- 437.147 kilometers
- 236.040 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- 271.485 miles
- 436.913 kilometers
- 235.914 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to Columbus generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |