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How far is Springfield, IL, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 593 miles / 954 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Springfield (SPI) is 739 miles / 1190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 16 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 592.811 miles
  • 954.037 kilometers
  • 515.139 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
  • 591.586 miles
  • 952.066 kilometers
  • 514.074 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Springfield generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W