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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 2304 miles / 3708 kilometers / 2002 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Arctic Village Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Arctic Village

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2304.119 miles
  • 3708.120 kilometers
  • 2002.224 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
  • 2294.655 miles
  • 3692.889 kilometers
  • 1994.000 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 Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Arctic Village Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Arctic Village generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Arctic Village

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).

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 Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W