How far is El Aaiún from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and El Aaiún (Hassan I Airport) is 3645 miles / 5866 kilometers / 3167 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Hassan I Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to El Aaiún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to El Aaiún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3644.893 miles
- 5865.886 kilometers
- 3167.325 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- 3642.192 miles
- 5861.540 kilometers
- 3164.978 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 El Aaiún?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Hassan I Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and El Aaiún?
There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and El Aaiún.
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hassan I Airport (EUN)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to El Aaiún generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 909 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to El Aaiún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Hassan I Airport (EUN).
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 | Hassan I Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Aaiún |
| Country: | Western Sahara  |
| IATA Code: | EUN |
| ICAO Code: | GMML |
| Coordinates: | 27°9′6″N, 13°13′9″W |