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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Lancaster (LNS) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 23 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Lynchburg to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.561 miles
  • 400.020 kilometers
  • 215.993 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
  • 248.570 miles
  • 400.034 kilometers
  • 216.001 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Lancaster generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W