How far is Xiahe from Longyearbyen?
The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) is 3839 miles / 6178 kilometers / 3336 nautical miles.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Gannan Xiahe Airport
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Distance from Longyearbyen to Xiahe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Xiahe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3838.772 miles
- 6177.905 kilometers
- 3335.802 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- 3831.230 miles
- 6165.767 kilometers
- 3329.248 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 Xiahe?
The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Gannan Xiahe Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Xiahe?
Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)
On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Xiahe generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 962 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Xiahe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH).
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 | Gannan Xiahe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xiahe |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GXH |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXH |
| Coordinates: | 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″E |