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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 420 miles / 677 kilometers / 365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Lancaster (LNS) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Dayton to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 420.480 miles
  • 676.696 kilometers
  • 365.387 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
  • 419.430 miles
  • 675.007 kilometers
  • 364.475 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 Dayton to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dayton and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Dayton and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Dayton to Lancaster generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dayton to Lancaster

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

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″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