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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2485 miles / 3999 kilometers / 2160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Lancaster (LNS) is 2926 miles / 4709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 42 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Arcata to Lancaster

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Lancaster. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2485.153 miles
  • 3999.466 kilometers
  • 2159.539 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
  • 2478.872 miles
  • 3989.357 kilometers
  • 2154.081 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 Arcata to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Arcata to Lancaster generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W