How far is Gaya from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Gaya (Gaya Airport) is 4265 miles / 6864 kilometers / 3706 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Gaya Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Gaya
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Gaya. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4264.905 miles
- 6863.699 kilometers
- 3706.101 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- 4260.644 miles
- 6856.842 kilometers
- 3702.399 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 Gaya?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Gaya Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Gaya?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gaya Airport (GAY)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Gaya generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Gaya
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gaya Airport (GAY).
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 | Gaya Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gaya |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | GAY |
| ICAO Code: | VEGY |
| Coordinates: | 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E |