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How far is Lancaster, PA, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 1053 miles / 1695 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Lancaster (LNS) is 1186 miles / 1908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 0 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from New Orleans to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1052.977 miles
  • 1694.602 kilometers
  • 915.012 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
  • 1052.724 miles
  • 1694.195 kilometers
  • 914.792 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 New Orleans to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Lancaster generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W
Destination 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