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How far is Balmaceda from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Balmaceda (Balmaceda Airport) is 9252 miles / 14890 kilometers / 8040 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Balmaceda Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Balmaceda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9252.032 miles
  • 14889.702 kilometers
  • 8039.796 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
  • 9267.153 miles
  • 14914.037 kilometers
  • 8052.936 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 Balmaceda?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Balmaceda Airport is 18 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Balmaceda Airport (BBA)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Balmaceda generates about 1 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 186 kilograms equals 2 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Balmaceda

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

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 Balmaceda Airport
City: Balmaceda
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: BBA
ICAO Code: SCBA
Coordinates: 45°54′57″S, 71°41′22″W