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SPI to LNS: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Lancaster (Lancaster Airport)
708 mi
1,139 km · 615 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
708 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SPI
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 SPI from LNS?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Lancaster (LNS) is 708 miles (1,139 km, 615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to LNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 SPI to LNS?
Nonstop service on SPI–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 2h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Lancaster?
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to LNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SPI–LNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SPI to LNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SPI–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.