How far is Harrisburg, PA, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 25 miles / 41 kilometers / 22 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 32 miles / 52 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 minutes.

Distance from Lancaster to Harrisburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 25.230 miles
• 40.603 kilometers
• 21.924 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

• 25.170 miles
• 40.507 kilometers
• 21.872 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 Harrisburg?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Harrisburg International Airport is 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lancaster and Harrisburg?

There is no time difference between Lancaster and Harrisburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Harrisburg generates about 29 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 29 kilograms equals 63 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 Harrisburg

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

Airport information

Origin	Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City:	Lancaster, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LNS
ICAO Code:	KLNS
Coordinates:	40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W

Destination	Harrisburg International Airport
City:	Harrisburg, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDT
ICAO Code:	KMDT
Coordinates:	40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W