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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 251 miles / 403 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Lancaster (LNS) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 9 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Westerly to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.532 miles
  • 403.193 kilometers
  • 217.707 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
  • 250.006 miles
  • 402.346 kilometers
  • 217.249 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 Westerly to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerly and Lancaster?

There is no time difference between Westerly and Lancaster.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Westerly to Lancaster generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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