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

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

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Albany (ALB) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 53 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Albany

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Albany. 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 Lancaster to Albany?

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

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Albany?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Albany.

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

On average, flying from Lancaster to Albany 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 Lancaster to Albany

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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