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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Shreveport, LA?

The distance between Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shreveport (SHV) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 1 minutes.

Shreveport Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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895
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778
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Distance from Shreveport to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 895.008 miles
  • 1440.375 kilometers
  • 777.741 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
  • 893.602 miles
  • 1438.112 kilometers
  • 776.519 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 Shreveport to Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Shreveport Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Shreveport to Lynchburg generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shreveport to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

Airport information

Origin Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W
Destination 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