How far is Sittwe from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) is 4684 miles / 7539 kilometers / 4071 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Sittwe Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Sittwe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Sittwe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4684.380 miles
- 7538.778 kilometers
- 4070.615 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- 4680.954 miles
- 7533.265 kilometers
- 4067.638 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 Sittwe?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Sittwe Airport is 9 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Sittwe?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Sittwe Airport (AKY)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Sittwe generates about 543 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 543 kilograms equals 1 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Sittwe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Sittwe Airport (AKY).
Airport information
| Origin | Svalbard Airport, Longyear |
|---|---|
| City: | Longyearbyen |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | LYR |
| ICAO Code: | ENSB |
| Coordinates: | 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E |
| Destination | Sittwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sittwe |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | AKY |
| ICAO Code: | VYSW |
| Coordinates: | 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E |