How far is Damascus from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 3165 miles / 5093 kilometers / 2750 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Damascus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3164.746 miles
• 5093.165 kilometers
• 2750.089 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

• 3160.984 miles
• 5087.111 kilometers
• 2746.820 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 Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Damascus International Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Damascus?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Damascus is 2 hours. Damascus is 2 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Damascus generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

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	Damascus International Airport
City:	Damascus
Country:	Syria
IATA Code:	DAM
ICAO Code:	OSDI
Coordinates:	33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E