How far is Haikou from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Haikou (Haikou Meilan International Airport) is 4945 miles / 7959 kilometers / 4297 nautical miles.

Distance from Longyearbyen to Haikou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4945.325 miles
• 7958.729 kilometers
• 4297.370 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

• 4940.890 miles
• 7951.591 kilometers
• 4293.516 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 Haikou?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Haikou Meilan International Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Haikou?

The time difference between Longyearbyen and Haikou is 7 hours. Haikou is 7 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Haikou generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Haikou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK).

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	Haikou Meilan International Airport
City:	Haikou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HAK
ICAO Code:	ZJHK
Coordinates:	19°56′5″N, 110°27′32″E