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How far is Monterey, CA, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 2459 miles / 3957 kilometers / 2137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Monterey (MRY) is 2908 miles / 4680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 8 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Monterey Regional Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2458.750 miles
  • 3956.974 kilometers
  • 2136.595 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
  • 2452.940 miles
  • 3947.625 kilometers
  • 2131.547 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Monterey Regional Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Monterey generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 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 Monterey

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

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W