How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1330 miles / 2141 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1607 miles / 2587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1330.291 miles
- 2140.896 kilometers
- 1155.991 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- 1327.541 miles
- 2136.470 kilometers
- 1153.602 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 Rapid City to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Lynchburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Lynchburg generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rapid City to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″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 |