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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1862 miles / 2997 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2118 miles / 3408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 3 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1862.409 miles
  • 2997.257 kilometers
  • 1618.389 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
  • 1858.414 miles
  • 2990.827 kilometers
  • 1614.917 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Phoenix generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W