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

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 420 miles / 677 kilometers / 365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Dayton (DAY) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Dayton International Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Dayton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 420.480 miles
  • 676.696 kilometers
  • 365.387 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
  • 419.430 miles
  • 675.007 kilometers
  • 364.475 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 Dayton?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Dayton International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Dayton?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Dayton.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Dayton generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 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 Dayton

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

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 Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W