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How far is Dillingham, AK, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Dillingham (Dillingham Airport) is 2959 miles / 4762 kilometers / 2571 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Dillingham Airport

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2571
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Dillingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2958.661 miles
  • 4761.503 kilometers
  • 2571.006 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
  • 2947.540 miles
  • 4743.606 kilometers
  • 2561.342 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 Dillingham?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Dillingham Airport (DLG)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Dillingham generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Dillingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Dillingham Airport (DLG).

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 Dillingham Airport
City: Dillingham, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DLG
ICAO Code: PADL
Coordinates: 59°2′40″N, 158°30′18″W