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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Bradford, PA?

The distance between Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 169 miles / 272 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bradford (BFD) to Lancaster (LNS) is 237 miles / 382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 24 minutes.

Bradford Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Bradford to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 168.793 miles
  • 271.647 kilometers
  • 146.677 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
  • 168.668 miles
  • 271.445 kilometers
  • 146.569 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 Bradford to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Bradford Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bradford and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Bradford and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Bradford to Lancaster generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bradford to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Bradford Regional Airport
City: Bradford, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFD
ICAO Code: KBFD
Coordinates: 41°48′11″N, 78°38′24″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