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

The distance between Erie (Erie International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 244 miles / 392 kilometers / 212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Erie (ERI) to Lancaster (LNS) is 335 miles / 539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 38 minutes.

Erie International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Erie to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 243.516 miles
  • 391.901 kilometers
  • 211.610 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
  • 243.179 miles
  • 391.359 kilometers
  • 211.317 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 Erie to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Erie International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Erie and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Erie and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Erie International Airport (ERI) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Erie to Lancaster generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Erie to Lancaster

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

Airport information

Origin Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″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