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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2384 miles / 3837 kilometers / 2072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Lancaster (LNS) is 3004 miles / 4834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2384.191 miles
  • 3836.984 kilometers
  • 2071.806 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
  • 2378.987 miles
  • 3828.608 kilometers
  • 2067.283 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 Fort Nelson to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Lancaster generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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