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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1769 miles / 2846 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 2062 miles / 3318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 51 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.566 miles
  • 2846.231 kilometers
  • 1536.842 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
  • 1764.373 miles
  • 2839.483 kilometers
  • 1533.198 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Salt Lake City generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W