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How far is Aniak, AK, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Aniak (Aniak Airport) is 2784 miles / 4481 kilometers / 2419 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Aniak Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Aniak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2784.159 miles
  • 4480.670 kilometers
  • 2419.368 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
  • 2773.385 miles
  • 4463.330 kilometers
  • 2410.005 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 Aniak?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Aniak Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Aniak Airport (ANI)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Aniak generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Aniak

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

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 Aniak Airport
City: Aniak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANI
ICAO Code: PANI
Coordinates: 61°34′53″N, 159°32′34″W