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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2838 miles / 4567 kilometers / 2466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Lancaster (LNS) is 3639 miles / 5857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 6 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Skagway to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2837.753 miles
  • 4566.920 kilometers
  • 2465.940 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
  • 2830.921 miles
  • 4555.926 kilometers
  • 2460.003 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 Skagway to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Skagway to Lancaster generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W
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