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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Lancaster (LNS) is 284 miles / 457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 45 minutes.

Albany International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Albany to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 222.772 miles
  • 358.517 kilometers
  • 193.584 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
  • 222.754 miles
  • 358.488 kilometers
  • 193.568 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 Albany to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Albany and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Albany and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Albany to Lancaster generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″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