How far is Lancaster, PA, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Lancaster (LNS) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 15 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Distance from Roanoke to Lancaster
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Lancaster. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 276.949 miles
- 445.707 kilometers
- 240.662 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- 276.827 miles
- 445.510 kilometers
- 240.556 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 Roanoke to Lancaster?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Lancaster?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Lancaster generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Lancaster
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |