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How far is Champaign, IL, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Champaign (CMI) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 54 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 524.941 miles
  • 844.811 kilometers
  • 456.161 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
  • 523.942 miles
  • 843.203 kilometers
  • 455.293 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 Champaign?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Champaign generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 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 Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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 University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W