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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 6650 miles / 10701 kilometers / 5778 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Riyadh to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6649.572 miles
  • 10701.449 kilometers
  • 5778.320 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
  • 6637.324 miles
  • 10681.738 kilometers
  • 5767.677 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 Riyadh to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 13 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Lancaster generates about 806 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 806 kilograms equals 1 777 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
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