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How far is Jakar from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Jakar (Bathpalathang Airport) is 4156 miles / 6688 kilometers / 3611 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Bathpalathang Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Jakar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4156.008 miles
  • 6688.447 kilometers
  • 3611.473 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
  • 4150.671 miles
  • 6679.858 kilometers
  • 3606.835 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 Jakar?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bathpalathang Airport is 8 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Jakar generates about 476 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 476 kilograms equals 1 049 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Jakar

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

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 Bathpalathang Airport
City: Jakar
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: BUT
ICAO Code: VQBT
Coordinates: 27°33′43″N, 90°44′49″E