How far is Charleston, WV, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 149 miles / 240 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Charleston (CRW) is 231 miles / 372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 32 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 149.430 miles
- 240.485 kilometers
- 129.851 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- 149.222 miles
- 240.149 kilometers
- 129.670 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Yeager Airport is 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Charleston?
There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Charleston.
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to Charleston generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
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 | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |