Distance from Berkeley to Lancaster

🇺🇸 Berkeley, United States🇺🇸 Lancaster, United States

Berkeley → Lancaster
2,509 km
1,559 miles · 1,355 nautical miles
BerkeleyLancaster
3 h 37 min
Flight (if direct)
1 d 12 h
Driving time (est.)
west
Direction (268°)
-2 h
Time difference

About this route

The straight-line distance from Berkeley to Lancaster is 2,509 km (1,559 miles). At this scale, air travel is the practical choice — if a direct flight operates, it would take around 3 h 37 min.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance2,509 km / 1,559 mi / 1,355 nmi
Estimated road distance3,261 km / 2,027 mi
Estimated flight time3 h 37 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time1 d 12 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing268° — west
Geographic midpointNear El Caney, Cuba
Time differenceLancaster is -2 h (UTC-06:00 → UTC-08:00)
Berkeley coordinates38.7545, -90.3312
Lancaster coordinates34.698, -118.1367

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Berkeley and Lancaster — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Lancaster from Berkeley?
Lancaster is 2,509 km (1,559 miles) from Berkeley measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 3,261 km (2,027 mi).
How long is the flight from Berkeley to Lancaster?
If a direct flight operates between Berkeley and Lancaster, it would take approximately 3 h 37 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Berkeley and Lancaster?
Lancaster has 2 hours behind Berkeley. Berkeley uses UTC-06:00 and Lancaster uses UTC-08:00.
What is the halfway point between Berkeley and Lancaster?
The geographic midpoint between Berkeley and Lancaster is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 1,254 km from each city.
In which direction is Lancaster from Berkeley?
Lancaster lies to the west of Berkeley, at an initial bearing of 268°.