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MHV to LNS: distance & flight time
Mojave (Mojave Airport) → Lancaster (Lancaster Airport)
2,297 mi
3,696 km · 1,996 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHV — Mojave Airport · Mojave, United States
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MHV
- EDW · Edwards Air Force Base19 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport30 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport79 mi away
Near LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHV from LNS?
The flight distance from Mojave (MHV) to Lancaster (LNS) is 2,297 miles (3,696 km, 1,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHV to LNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MHV to LNS?
Nonstop service on MHV–LNS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mojave and Lancaster?
Lancaster is 3 hours ahead of Mojave.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHV to LNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MHV–LNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MHV to LNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHV–LNS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.