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RCM to LYH: distance & flight time
Richmond (Richmond Airport) → Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field)
9,663 mi
15,551 km · 8,397 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RCM — Richmond Airport · Richmond, Australia
- LYH — Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field · Lynchburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCM
- HGD · Hughenden Airport72 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport90 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport115 mi away
Near LYH
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport43 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport53 mi away
- SHD · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport67 mi away
- CHO · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCM from LYH?
The flight distance from Richmond (RCM) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 9,663 miles (15,551 km, 8,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCM to LYH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCM to LYH?
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