How far is Reading, PA, from Lancaster, PA?
The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 25 miles / 40 kilometers / 22 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Reading (RDG) is 30 miles / 49 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 minutes.
Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Reading Regional Airport
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Distance from Lancaster to Reading
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Reading. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 24.899 miles
- 40.071 kilometers
- 21.637 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- 24.886 miles
- 40.050 kilometers
- 21.625 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 Reading?
The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Reading Regional Airport is 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lancaster and Reading?
Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)
On average, flying from Lancaster to Reading generates about 29 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 29 kilograms equals 63 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 Reading
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |
| Destination | Reading Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reading, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDG |
| ICAO Code: | KRDG |
| Coordinates: | 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W |