How far is Copenhagen from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) is 1569 miles / 2526 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Copenhagen (CPH) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 46 minutes.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Copenhagen Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Copenhagen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Copenhagen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1569.329 miles
- 2525.590 kilometers
- 1363.709 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- 1564.882 miles
- 2518.433 kilometers
- 1359.845 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 Copenhagen?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Copenhagen Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Copenhagen?
There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Copenhagen.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Copenhagen generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Copenhagen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
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 | Copenhagen Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | Denmark  |
| IATA Code: | CPH |
| ICAO Code: | EKCH |
| Coordinates: | 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E |