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How far is Braunschweig from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Braunschweig (Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 1775 miles / 2857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 45 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Braunschweig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1800.194 miles
  • 2897.132 kilometers
  • 1564.326 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
  • 1795.510 miles
  • 2889.594 kilometers
  • 1560.256 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 Braunschweig?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Braunschweig?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Braunschweig.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Braunschweig generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Braunschweig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE).

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 Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport
City: Braunschweig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BWE
ICAO Code: EDVE
Coordinates: 52°19′9″N, 10°33′21″E