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How far is Bole from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 2882 miles / 4638 kilometers / 2504 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Bole

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2881.774 miles
  • 4637.765 kilometers
  • 2504.193 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
  • 2874.399 miles
  • 4625.897 kilometers
  • 2497.785 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 Bole?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Bole generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E