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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1184 miles / 1906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 12 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Lynchburg to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 972.901 miles
  • 1565.733 kilometers
  • 845.428 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
  • 970.767 miles
  • 1562.298 kilometers
  • 843.573 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Lincoln generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W