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How far is Watertown, SD, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 1112 miles / 1789 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Watertown (ATY) is 1366 miles / 2198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 57 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.627 miles
  • 1788.989 kilometers
  • 965.977 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
  • 1109.047 miles
  • 1784.838 kilometers
  • 963.736 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 Lancaster to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Watertown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Watertown generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Watertown

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W