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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Lancaster (LNS) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 10 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Gainesville to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.637 miles
  • 1278.844 kilometers
  • 690.520 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
  • 795.816 miles
  • 1280.742 kilometers
  • 691.545 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 Gainesville to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Lancaster generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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