How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 2869 miles / 4618 kilometers / 2493 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 27 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2869.372 miles
- 4617.807 kilometers
- 2493.416 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- 2863.108 miles
- 4607.726 kilometers
- 2487.973 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 Sitka to Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Lynchburg?
The time difference between Sitka and Lynchburg is 4 hours. Lynchburg is 4 hours ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from Sitka to Lynchburg generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″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 |