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How far is Chiang Mai from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 4862 miles / 7824 kilometers / 4225 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Chiang Mai International Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4861.820 miles
  • 7824.342 kilometers
  • 4224.806 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
  • 4858.443 miles
  • 7818.906 kilometers
  • 4221.871 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 Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Chiang Mai International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Chiang Mai generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

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 Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E