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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 353 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Lancaster (LNS) is 400 miles / 644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 56 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Columbus to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 352.610 miles
  • 567.471 kilometers
  • 306.410 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
  • 351.735 miles
  • 566.062 kilometers
  • 305.649 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 Columbus to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Columbus to Lancaster generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Lancaster

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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