How far is Roanoke, VA, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 43 miles / 69 kilometers / 37 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Roanoke (ROA) is 51 miles / 82 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 13 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 42.681 miles
- 68.688 kilometers
- 37.089 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- 42.581 miles
- 68.527 kilometers
- 37.002 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 Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Roanoke?
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to Roanoke generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 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 Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
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 | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |