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How far is Lancaster, PA, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 3596 miles / 5786 kilometers / 3124 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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3596
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5786
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3124
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Distance from London to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3595.500 miles
  • 5786.397 kilometers
  • 3124.404 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
  • 3585.941 miles
  • 5771.013 kilometers
  • 3116.098 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 London to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from London to Lancaster generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 896 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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