East Earl is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

U.S. Route 322 (Division Highway) passes through East Earl, leading northwest 9 miles (14 km) to Ephrata and southeast 20 miles (32 km) to Downingtown.

Pennsylvania Route 897 (Springville Road) leads south 11 miles (18 km) to Gap and north 10 miles (16 km) to Swartzville.

Lancaster, the county seat, is 16 miles (26 km) to the southwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Earl CDP has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2), of which 1.6 acres (6,524 m2), or 0.27%, are water.