How far is Lancaster, PA, from Reading, PA?
The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 25 miles / 40 kilometers / 22 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Lancaster (LNS) is 30 miles / 48 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 minutes.
Reading Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Distance from Reading to Lancaster
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reading to Lancaster. 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 Reading to Lancaster?
The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reading and Lancaster?
Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)
On average, flying from Reading to Lancaster 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 Reading to Lancaster
See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Reading Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reading, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDG |
| ICAO Code: | KRDG |
| Coordinates: | 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W |
| Destination | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |