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Flights to Lynchburg in 2024

Find the latest flights to Lynchburg in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 943,810 searches and data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£500
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

Travel insights for flights to Lynchburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Lynchburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lynchburg?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Lynchburg is Finnair.

Rainfall in Lynchburg by month

Plan your trip to Lynchburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lynchburg ranges from 74.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Lynchburg when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Lynchburg by month

Plan your trip to Lynchburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lynchburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Lynchburg overview

Located along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is a city which was first settled in 1757. Lynchburg and the surrounding area has plenty of historic and cultural locations thanks to their status as one of the first founding settlements of the Thirteen Colonies. There is also a modern metropolitan side to the city, with many restaurants, bars, and shopping streets throughout Lynchburg.

Both modern and historical attractions are on show in Lynchburg for everyone, whether travelling as a couple, family, or friends. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Point of Honor house, home of Dr. George Cabell, who was the friend of Thomas Jefferson. The more adventurous visitors can take part in a Riverwalk Trail, enjoying the natural sights of Lynchburg with an afternoon of hiking.

Of course, there are also many shops and restaurants available for the metropolitan tourist. Shopping streets and destinations such as the River Ridge Mall and Omniterrum antique store will keep anyone occupied for an afternoon. Restaurants serving up Southern cuisine are also readily available, as are bars, clubs, and jazz and bluegrass venues for the more mature visitors.

Getting around Lynchburg

The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company operates a frequent bus service around the city. However, there are also several private taxi companies located in the city, and an intercity rail network for travelling to surrounding destinations, such as Charlotte or Richmond.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The closest airport to Lynchburg is Richmond International Airport (RIC). Car rentals are the most convenient way of getting around, however there are also shuttles and taxis available. Lynchburg connects to the airport via the US-360 West.

  • When is the best time to fly to Lynchburg?

    Peak Season: The peak season in Lynchburg takes place during the summer months of June to August. Hotel prices and flights to Lynchburg will be at an annual high, so booking several months in advance is advised to beat the prices. Plenty of local events and festivals take place during these months, including the weekly Lynchburg Bluegrass music festival, and the popular Birth of Democracy Festival, which celebrates the birth of the United States. Off Season: From December to March, temperatures around Lynchburg drop to around 5°C. The lack of public events and the holiday season ensure that tourism is at a yearly low. Shoulder Season: Savvy tourists can take advantage of the low flight and hotel costs to Lynchburg in the months leading up to summer. The pleasant temperatures of 18-22°C and low travel costs mark this season as one of the ideal times to visit. There are plenty of spring events available around Lynchburg, with many family friendly festivals. The Highland Maple Festival is a traditional maple syrup making festival, and the Jamestown Day in May marks the anniversary of the areas settled by the English.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lynchburg?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Preston-Glenn Field (LYH) if they wish to fly to Lynchburg. The Lynchburg airport is 6.4 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lynchburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lynchburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lynchburg?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Finnair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lynchburg.

  • Does Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field?

    Yes. Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lynchburg Airport/University Area is the closest property to Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field (0.0 mi away from Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field).

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