How far is Longyearbyen from Florø?

The distance between Florø (Florø Airport) and Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florø (FRO) to Longyearbyen (LYR) is 1372 miles / 2208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Florø to Longyearbyen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Florø to Longyearbyen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1177.058 miles
• 1894.291 kilometers
• 1022.835 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

• 1173.226 miles
• 1888.125 kilometers
• 1019.506 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 Florø to Longyearbyen?

The estimated flight time from Florø Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Florø and Longyearbyen?

There is no time difference between Florø and Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Florø Airport (FRO) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)

On average, flying from Florø to Longyearbyen generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florø to Longyearbyen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Florø Airport (FRO) and Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR).

Airport information

Origin	Florø Airport
City:	Florø
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	FRO
ICAO Code:	ENFL
Coordinates:	61°35′0″N, 5°1′28″E

Destination	Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City:	Longyearbyen
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	LYR
ICAO Code:	ENSB
Coordinates:	78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E