How far is El Calafate from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 9545 miles / 15361 kilometers / 8294 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to El Calafate
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9545.096 miles
- 15361.343 kilometers
- 8294.462 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- 9560.250 miles
- 15385.730 kilometers
- 8307.630 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 Calafate?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 18 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and El Calafate?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to El Calafate generates about 1 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 231 kilograms equals 2 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to El Calafate
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).
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 | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Calafate |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | FTE |
| ICAO Code: | SAWC |
| Coordinates: | 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W |