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How far is Abakan from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Abakan (Abakan International Airport) is 2429 miles / 3909 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Abakan International Airport

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2429
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3909
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2111
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Abakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2428.982 miles
  • 3909.067 kilometers
  • 2110.727 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
  • 2421.073 miles
  • 3896.339 kilometers
  • 2103.855 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 Longyearbyen to Abakan?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Abakan International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Abakan International Airport (ABA)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Abakan generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Abakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Abakan International Airport (ABA).

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
Destination Abakan International Airport
City: Abakan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ABA
ICAO Code: UNAA
Coordinates: 53°44′24″N, 91°23′6″E