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How far is Svolvær from Derry?

The distance between Derry (City of Derry Airport) and Svolvær (Svolvær Airport, Helle) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Derry (LDY) to Svolvær (SVJ) is 2542 miles / 4091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 56 minutes.

City of Derry Airport – Svolvær Airport, Helle

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Distance from Derry to Svolvær

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Derry to Svolvær. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.745 miles
  • 1850.335 kilometers
  • 999.101 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
  • 1146.611 miles
  • 1845.292 kilometers
  • 996.378 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 Derry to Svolvær?

The estimated flight time from City of Derry Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)

On average, flying from Derry to Svolvær generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Derry to Svolvær

See the map of the shortest flight path between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ).

Airport information

Origin City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W
Destination Svolvær Airport, Helle
City: Svolvær
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: SVJ
ICAO Code: ENSH
Coordinates: 68°14′35″N, 14°40′9″E