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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 209 miles / 337 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Lancaster (LNS) is 254 miles / 408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 59 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.496 miles
  • 337.151 kilometers
  • 182.047 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
  • 208.981 miles
  • 336.322 kilometers
  • 181.599 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 Pittsburgh to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Lancaster generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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