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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 423 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Charlotte (CLT) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 51 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.481 miles
  • 681.526 kilometers
  • 367.995 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
  • 423.619 miles
  • 681.748 kilometers
  • 368.115 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Charlotte?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Charlotte.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Charlotte generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W