Direct (nonstop) flights from Dulles to Lynchburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Washington Dulles International (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (LYH). It's 147 miles (237 km), about 1h 8m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
LYH
Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field
🇺🇸 Lynchburg, USA
Flight Time
1h 8m
Distance
147 mi
237 km
CO₂/pax
27 kg
−89 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
IAD → LYH
Flight Time
1h 8m
Distance
147 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dulles to Lynchburg with one stop · direct emits 27 kg CO₂ per passenger

IAD CLT (Charlotte) LYH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h 17m (175 mi) Total: ~2h 52m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+330% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → CLT
1h 35m · 321 mi
View IAD to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → LYH
1h 17m · 175 mi
View CLT to LYH flights →
IAD ORD (Chicago) LYH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (588 mi) Leg 2: 2h 6m (564 mi) Total: ~4h 21m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+781% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → ORD
2h 15m · 588 mi
View IAD to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → LYH
2h 6m · 564 mi
View ORD to LYH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dulles to Lynchburg?

A nonstop flight from Dulles (IAD) to Lynchburg (LYH) takes approximately 1 hours and 8 minutes. The distance is 147 miles (237 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dulles to Lynchburg?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dulles to Lynchburg?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Dulles from Lynchburg?

The flight distance from Dulles to Lynchburg is 147 miles (237 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Dulles to Lynchburg?

At 1h 8m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dulles to Lynchburg?

Roughly 27 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 135 km.

Is the return flight from Lynchburg to Dulles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dulles to Lynchburg?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Washington Dulles International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.