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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2878 miles / 4632 kilometers / 2501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Lancaster (LNS) is 4236 miles / 6817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 47 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2878.392 miles
  • 4632.324 kilometers
  • 2501.255 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
  • 2872.058 miles
  • 4622.129 kilometers
  • 2495.750 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 Mcpherson to Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Lancaster generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 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 Mcpherson to Lancaster

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

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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