How far is Cordova, AK, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2829 miles / 4552 kilometers / 2458 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2828.581 miles
• 4552.160 kilometers
• 2457.970 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

• 2817.774 miles
• 4534.768 kilometers
• 2448.579 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Cordova?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Cordova is 10 hours. Cordova is 10 hours behind Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Cordova generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin	Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City:	Longyearbyen
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	LYR
ICAO Code:	ENSB
Coordinates:	78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E

Destination	Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City:	Cordova, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CDV
ICAO Code:	PACV
Coordinates:	60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W