How far is Datong from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 3638 miles / 5855 kilometers / 3162 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Datong Yungang Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Datong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Datong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3638.308 miles
- 5855.289 kilometers
- 3161.603 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- 3629.430 miles
- 5841.002 kilometers
- 3153.889 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 Datong?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Datong Yungang Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Datong?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Datong generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 907 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Datong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).
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 | Datong Yungang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Datong |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZBDT |
| Coordinates: | 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E |