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How far is Dothan, AL, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Dothan (DHN) is 959 miles / 1543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Dothan Regional Airport

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795
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Distance from Lancaster to Dothan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.632 miles
  • 1278.836 kilometers
  • 690.516 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
  • 794.890 miles
  • 1279.252 kilometers
  • 690.741 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 Dothan?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Dothan Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Dothan generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Dothan

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

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 Dothan Regional Airport
City: Dothan, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DHN
ICAO Code: KDHN
Coordinates: 31°19′16″N, 85°26′58″W