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How far is Columbus, GA, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 712 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Columbus (CSG) is 854 miles / 1375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 12 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.697 miles
  • 1145.365 kilometers
  • 618.448 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
  • 711.754 miles
  • 1145.456 kilometers
  • 618.497 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Columbus generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W