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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 26 minutes.

University Park Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from State College to Lowndes County

There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Lowndes County. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.208 miles
  • 1257.232 kilometers
  • 678.851 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
  • 780.806 miles
  • 1256.586 kilometers
  • 678.502 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 State College to Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from State College to Lowndes County generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W
Destination Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W