How far is Gillette, WY, from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 3635 miles / 5850 kilometers / 3159 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3634.927 miles
• 5849.847 kilometers
• 3158.665 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

• 3624.556 miles
• 5833.157 kilometers
• 3149.653 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Gillette?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Gillette is 8 hours. Gillette is 8 hours behind Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Gillette generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 906 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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	Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City:	Gillette, WY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GCC
ICAO Code:	KGCC
Coordinates:	44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W