How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 314 miles / 506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 46 minutes.
Philadelphia International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 276.990 miles
- 445.772 kilometers
- 240.697 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- 276.777 miles
- 445.429 kilometers
- 240.513 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 Philadelphia to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Lynchburg?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Lynchburg.
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Lynchburg generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W |