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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 3331 miles / 5360 kilometers / 2894 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Lancaster (LNS) is 4301 miles / 6921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 16 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Anchorage to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3330.758 miles
  • 5360.336 kilometers
  • 2894.350 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
  • 3322.273 miles
  • 5346.680 kilometers
  • 2886.976 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 Anchorage to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lancaster generates about 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 374 kilograms equals 825 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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