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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2323 miles / 3739 kilometers / 2019 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Lancaster (LNS) is 2635 miles / 4241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 16 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Santa Ana to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2323.173 miles
  • 3738.785 kilometers
  • 2018.782 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
  • 2318.148 miles
  • 3730.697 kilometers
  • 2014.415 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 Santa Ana to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Lancaster generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Ana to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″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