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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Lancaster (LNS) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Halifax to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 729.932 miles
  • 1174.712 kilometers
  • 634.294 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
  • 728.543 miles
  • 1172.477 kilometers
  • 633.087 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 Halifax to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Halifax to Lancaster generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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